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noun a hot wind that blows from the desert of North Africa across to southern Europe |
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adjective using power or authority without considering the feelings of others. |
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verb 1.if something, especially something bad or unpleasant, recurs, it happens again 2. if a number or numbers after a decimal point recur, they are repeated for ever in the same order |
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noun a small room or large cupboard for storing food in a house |
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adjective believing or feeling something very strongly and sincerely |
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verb to succeed in getting information or a reaction from someone, especially when this is difficult |
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noun a bright circle of light |
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adjective 1. faithful and very loyal 2.being certain that you are right about something and refusing to change your opinion in any way |
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verb give official permission for or approval |
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adjective 1. a very dangerous or frightening situation 2. a deep empty hole in the ground 3. a very big difference that separates two people or groups |
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having a strong influence or effect |
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noun a bent tube used for getting liquid out of a container, used by holding one end of the tube at a lower level than the end in the container |
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noun a person who carries a ceremonial torch. |
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adjective full of strong feeling and emotion |
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verb to cause trouble and make people start fighting each other or opposing the government |
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noun to go quickly and directly towards someone or something: |
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verb thinking a lot about something, especially because you are worried or sad |
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verb to show that you are very happy and proud, especially because you have succeeded in doing something |
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verb to make unnecessary complaints about someone or something |
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adjective very noisy, because a lot of people are laughing or shouting |
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verb 1.to keep thinking about something that you are worried or upset about 2.if a bird broods, it sits on its eggs to make the young birds break out |
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noun an area of land that is far from the coast, large rivers, or the places where people live |
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adjective 1. very formal and careful in the way you speak and behave, and easily shocked by anything rude 2. prim clothes are neat and formal |
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verb 1. to step heavily on something, so that you crush it with your feet 2. to behave in a way that shows that you do not care about someone's rights or feelings |
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Noun a passage for water to flow through, with a special gate which can be opened or closed to control it |
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