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n) A proverb, wise saying |
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n) A rich mass of ore in a mine, something very valuable, profitable or rewarding, a very large amount, sudden profit or gain, a source of wealth or prosperity |
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Adj) lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity, difficult to work with or deal with, rude |
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n) A fortress that overlooks and protects a city, any strong or commanding place. |
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V) To work with, together |
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n) An order having the force of law, v) to issue such an order and to command firmly or forcefully |
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Adj) disagreeable in sound, jarring, lacking harmony, conflicting |
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v) To develop gradually, to rise to a higher level. |
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n) A passage from a book, article etc. v) to take such a passage, to quote. |
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v) To feel about hesitantly with the hands, to search blindly and uncertainly |
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v) To float or hang suspended over, to move back and forth uncertainly over or around. |
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v) To make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump shove, brush against, to compete for |
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n) A person who moves slowly or falls behind. Adj) falling behind, sow to move, act, respond |
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n) Applause, enthusiastic praise or approval |
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v) To make impossible, prevent, or shut out |
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n) Broken stone or bricks, ruins |
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Adj) Of or relating to a slave, behaving like or suitable for a slave or servant, menial, lacking spirit or independence, abjectly submissive. |
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n) A watch, especially at night, any period of watchful attention |
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v) To quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way. To obtain by argument, to herd. n) A noisy quarrel. |
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