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a short period of enjoyment
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fling
an occasion when someone breaks a rule or law
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infraction
used to emphasize how important or serious something is
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(with the) utmost
to try to find out private facts about a person
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pry
a route that leads from one place to another and is quicker and more direct than the usual route
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shortcut
a device used to control the flow of liquid from something such as a barrel; a tap, especially on the outside of a building
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spigot
the rise and fall of the sea that happens twice every day
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tide
to hit someone or something forcefully with the flat inside part of your hand, producing a short, loud noise, especially as a way of punishing a child
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smack
used to describe sports teams at schools or colleges that are at the most skilled level of play
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varsity
to pay back money that you owe
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pay sth off
an official order that allows someone to keep the property of a person who owes them money until it has been paid
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lien
a sale of a business or part of a business at a low price because it needs money or is bankrupt
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fire sale
to grow stronger and then weaker again
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wax and wane
to remove a difficulty, especially so that action to deal with it becomes unnecessary
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obviate
to begin something
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commence
the times in the year, in the middle of the summer or winter, when there are the longest hours of day or night
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solstice
to do something unexpected that surprises and sometimes worries a person or animal
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startle
(especially of an organization or business) not active or successful
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moribund
to make a bad or unpleasant situation better
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ameliorate
putting a lot of effort into your work
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conscientious
the surrounding of a place by an armed force in order to defeat those defending it
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siege
someone who is trained to listen to people and give them advice about their problems
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counsellor
the control of a city, country, etc. by an army instead of by its usual leaders
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martial law
to completely destroy a building, especially in order to use the land for something else
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demolish
extremely frightened
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petrified

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