mishandle
Wordto handle or manage something badly
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to handle or manage something badly
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
a deep cut or tear in the skin
to invent false information or a story
having small holes made through it
a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another
to make someone extremely angry
to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force
having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
calm, quiet, and not lively
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
relating to the planning and movement of people, goods, or equipment
a long, deep cut or wound
to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence
a fenced area where farm animals are kept
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a bridge or road that goes over another road
a window in a roof or ceiling that lets in light
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
relating to an artery
to give someone a different job, role, or place to work
to block a place or path, or make movement difficult
a system of government or organization with many rules and officials
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
not necessary; able to be avoided
to stop a bad situation from getting worse
bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work
clear and strong, and hard to ignore
to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
to fight or meet an enemy in battle
past tense and past participle of shoot
a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support
a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person
quick to react or answer
to insult or embarrass someone in public
a man whose wife has died and who has not married again
separated from the rest by cutting
to reach a decision or agreement
to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way
to waste or lose something valuable carelessly
to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm
completely ready to begin something
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a situation that is very hard to organize because it needs a lot of coordination
far away; at a great distance
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
caught by surprise and not ready for what happens
in a way that is more difficult than necessary
to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to take action and become more involved or helpful
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
very upset, angry, or excited
to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger
to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult
to submit something, such as a request or application
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to spend time doing silly or unimportant things
to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
to support a claim with facts or proof
to cut or shape something with a knife or tool
as; in the same way that
a photo or picture
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
a person trained to give emergency medical care
to wait and be ready to act when needed
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
the standard score for a hole in golf
temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions
to some extent; fairly
able to continue for a long time without causing serious damage or using up resources
to give something to another person
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
a casual way to say goodbye
to make something newer, better, or more advanced
the act of entering a phone number to call someone
a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
used to ask someone to wait for a short time
to flow out over the edge of a container or area
used to express relief that something bad did not happen