pleasantry
Worda polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
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a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
to cause a plan, effort, or event to fail
rude behavior or speech that shows a lack of respect
impossible to defeat, control, or discourage
the quality of being true or accurate
the quality of being direct and honest in the way you speak or act
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
to move quickly with short, light steps
the process of turning silver in color
a deep cut or tear in the skin
relating to the chest area
reduce the size, amount, or extent of something
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
more able or skilled than someone or something else
relating to a mayor or the job of mayor
used to introduce the third point in a list or argument
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to do something too much or too intensely
a room where things are kept for later use
a male member of the clergy, such as a priest or minister
showing strong religious belief and commitment
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
to make something move in a different direction
used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion
a noisy, confused disturbance
moving or walking with quick, light steps
used to express praise, joy, or relief
about to happen very soon
to be included in a particular category, law, or authority
to make a vehicle or engine more powerful or faster
very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
full of fog
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
used after a person's name to show that the person has died
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
to feel regret about something you did or about what happened
so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist
imagined rather than real
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
a situation where everyone acts only for themselves and does not help others
the person who did a crime or caused a problem
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it
suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen
an informal way of saying you agree with someone
to consider something before making a decision
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
a lawyer in England and Wales who gives legal advice and prepares cases
your; belonging to you
a wall or screen that divides one space into two parts
to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over
to think carefully about something before deciding
the upper part of the goal in ice hockey
to combine two or more songs into one new mix
to tell someone about an idea or plan so they can give their opinion
someone whose job is to help a person manage daily work and personal tasks
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do
a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together
to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it
to keep criticizing or nagging someone
a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election
having many bends or turns
the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
wrote, especially in a formal or literary style
not seen or noticed
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time
the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk
support and unity among people in a group, especially when they are facing a problem
showing no pity or mercy
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise
a religious song of praise
any one of a group, without saying which one
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
to search somewhere carefully, especially by moving things around
to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly
quickly
used to refer separately to each of the people or things already mentioned
to some extent; fairly
allowing travel in only one direction
unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something
a casual way to say goodbye
a strong alcoholic drink made from sugarcane