skimp
Wordto use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort
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to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the use of force or pressure to get something
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
to hit or push with the head or horns
used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English
not expensive; costing less than you might expect
strong enough to last a long time without breaking or wearing out
to become less serious, tense, or upset
an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is
to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood
to wait until the next day before deciding something
to want to join in or be included in something
extremely important or necessary
a short report that gives the latest information about a project or situation
a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something
a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear
the most important or best product, place, or thing in a group or company
to end a romantic relationship
as; in the same way that
working or in effect
at a low cost; not expensively
past tense and past participle of bed
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way
a casual way to say goodbye
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
explode or burst violently
in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting
making you feel very excited and interested
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to look at something in order to see what it is like
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
put the parts of something together
used to warn someone to be careful because there may be danger
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
a rounded roof or top shaped like half a ball
to spend time considering something
only; and not anything else
an informal word for a male friend
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
the quality of being honest and doing what is morally right
the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule
an informal mild swear word used to show surprise, annoyance, or emphasis
attracting attention in a noticeable way
a long and difficult search for something
to support or keep something going
a flat object with a raised edge, used for carrying or serving things
greater in amount, size, or degree
because of something; as a result of something
a huge group of stars, gas, and dust in space
a design made on the skin with ink
to fill someone with excitement or pleasure
the thick, blunt end of something
taking care of someone or something
the act of chasing someone or something
to remove writing or marks by rubbing, wiping, or deleting them
a statement saying that something is wrong or unsatisfactory
a part of a desk, chest, or similar piece of furniture that slides in and out and is used for storing things
a submarine
connected with religion or with God, and treated with great respect
a large building where goods are stored before they are sold or sent out
at or to the middle point between two places, times, or stages
to make a serious promise or statement, often using God or a sacred object as witness
opposition to something, or an effort to stop it
an act of running after someone or something to catch them
to have to give someone money, or to have received something and need to give thanks or something in return
to arrange people or things so they work together smoothly
business or personal contacts with other people or companies
the act of hiding or being hidden
thought something was likely or true
to protect someone or something from harm or danger
a small place where people can buy drinks, snacks, and light meals
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
a part of a country's economy or society, such as health care, finance, or transport
people in general
a thing that represents an idea, group, or quality
the series of events in a story, play, or movie
a person who uses a computer, app, website, or service
a device used for catching an animal or a person
a gun attack in which shots are fired
a web address you can click to open another page or file
unpleasant or unattractive in appearance
the amount that something can hold
to know who someone is or what something is because you have seen or heard it before
made of wood
a way out of a building, room, or area
to take something to the person or place it is meant for