mismanage
Wordto manage something badly, causing problems or failure
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to manage something badly, causing problems or failure
to make people less close or friendly
a small insect with a silvery body that lives in damp places
simple physical exercises, especially ones done to improve fitness and coordination
the present participle of stomach
to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly
very old and weak, or in very bad condition from age or use
to happen again, especially regularly
a sweet, creamy topping used on cakes and cupcakes
to heat something again
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
flavored with curry
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch
a red spice made from dried peppers
made invalid or no longer legally effective
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
to change the structure or style of a room or building
a rude word for an old person, especially one who seems old-fashioned
a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items
the act of moving along without using power
attractive, stylish, and confident
used to say that something is not surprising
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said
used when you change your mind after thinking again
relating to stars
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
soft food, especially for a baby or someone who is ill
to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas
in a blunt or direct way
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
the act of building a bridge
to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone
marked or decorated with letters or writing
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the act of playing drums
not tight or firm; loose
a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision
not showing good judgment or taking proper care
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right
very loud and forceful
a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water
used at the end of a letter or email to show respect or warmth
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
the way people or things influence each other in a group, system, or situation
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the act of becoming awake
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
at the same point in time as something else
the previous time something happened or was done
to walk with regular, even steps, especially as part of a group or ceremony
to a very great degree; very much
to make something less tight, firm, or fixed
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
to spend time considering something
not valid or legally effective
wait for a moment
during the whole night
the act of making something empty
a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest
a spicy dish made with meat, vegetables, or both, usually served with rice
deeply loved and cherished
to push someone or something hard and roughly
used to show surprise, or that you have just understood something
a soft, flavored substance you chew for a while and then throw away
to run or move somewhere very quickly
attracting attention in a noticeable way
a dirty mark or colored mark that is hard to remove
full of energy, activity, and change
making you feel embarrassed, uncomfortable, or embarrassed for someone else
the act of leaving a job or position
an informal way to say no
worried or nervous about something that may happen
feeling that you have accepted something unpleasant because you cannot change it
a special chair used by a king, queen, or bishop at formal events
the row of bones down the middle of your back; the backbone
to leave a job or official position voluntarily
belonging to the present time; modern
money paid to allow an arrested person to stay out of jail until trial
to look at someone or something for a long time with your eyes open
smaller, lower, or less important
a sudden loud explosion or the force it creates
a sweet fizzy drink
something useful or valuable, especially a skill or quality
an informal word for a man or boy
a suggestion about what someone should do
a short sleep, usually during the day
valuable and worth a lot of money
self-control and the ability to keep working hard and follow rules
a sweet food served at the end of a meal
a set of instructions for making a dish
past tense and past participle of wonder
a comic performer, especially in a circus, who wears funny clothes and makeup
to stop feeling angry at someone for something they did