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The...... of something, especially knowledge, are the limits to which it extends. 开始学习
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... pushing back the frontiers of science.
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If one person, group, or country does something under the ....... of another, they do it while they are being taught or guided by them. 开始学习
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The ... of a person or group is their health, comfort, and happiness. 开始学习
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I do not think he is considering Emma's welfare
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...... services are provided to help with people's living conditions and financial problems. 开始学习
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Child welfare services are well established and comprehensive
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... is an important development or achievement. 开始学习
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The company looks poised to make a significant breakthrough in China.
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... with something, for example a law, treaty, or agreement means doing what you are required or expected to do. 开始学习
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The company says it is in full compliance with U.S. labor laws.
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A ... of something is a solid piece of it. 开始学习
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if you were naughty all year you will find a... on Christmas Eve from Santa Claus 开始学习
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If you refer to something or someone as a ..., you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place. 开始学习
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These attacks could be a decoy, a manoeuvre to throw everyone off guard.
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A... is someone who has done something bad or illegal. formal 开始学习
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... a well-known criminal lawyer who had saved many a malefactor from going to jail.
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a person who tries to advance socially or in business 🇺🇸 开始学习
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If two people have a..., they have a brief sexual relationship. 开始学习
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She claims she had a brief fling with him 30 years ago.
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If two people who love each other are in a ..., they are holding each other tightly. 开始学习
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They were caught in a clinch when their parents returned home unexpectedly.
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A... is a pattern or picture that you draw when you are bored or thinking about something else. 2. VERB When someone..., they draw...... 开始学习
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death caused by being underwater and not being able to breathe, or a case when this happens: 开始学习
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... is the feeling of shock and anger which you have when you think that something is unjust or unfair. 开始学习
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She was filled with indignation at the conditions under which miners were forced to work
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If someone reacts with... to something, they are unable to believe it because it is very surprising or shocking 开始学习
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The announcement has been met with incredulity
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informal mainly disapproving 开始学习
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a thin layer of liquid on the surface of something that makes it difficult to see e.g. on mirror, car window 开始学习
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There's always a mist on the bathroom mirror/windows when I've had a shower.
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a state of not being able to decide what to do about a situation in which you are involved: 开始学习
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I've had two job offers, and I'm in a real quandary about/over which one to accept.
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If something is divided or distributed among a number of different people or things, each of them has, or is responsible for, a ... of it. 开始学习
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If someone or something gives you a ..., they give you an advantage over your competitors 开始学习
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He will give the team a cutting edge when it comes to the race for the championship
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The entirety of something 开始学习
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Hurricane knocks out power to all of Puerto Rico
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official permission to leave the armed forces, a prison, or a hospital 开始学习
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the act of sending out waste liquid or gas 开始学习
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Thousands of fish were killed as a result of a discharge of poisonous chemicals from a nearby factory.
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The ... of something such as a book or argument is its quality of being well explained and easy to understand. 开始学习
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If you have an ... with someone, you have met them and you know them. 开始学习
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On first acquaintance she is cool and slightly distant
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an incident, event, esp. one that happens unexpectedly: 开始学习
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Break-ins are an everyday occurrence in this neighborhood.
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If you get a lot of ... from someone, they criticize you severely. If you take the ..., you get the blame for something. 开始学习
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The President is getting a lot of flak for that
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... is a feeling of great happiness and pleasure, because of a success. 开始学习
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His resignation was greeted by jubilation on the streets of Sofia.
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a large amount of money or valuable possessions 开始学习
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She donated a sizeable portion of her riches to children's charities.
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a large quantity of a valuable natural substance 开始学习
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The country has great oil/mineral riches.
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The... of a particular activity or course of action are the dangers or problems it may involve. 开始学习
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... the perils of starring in a television commercial.
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If someone asks you for a..., they want a match or cigarette lighter so they can start smoking. 开始学习
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Have you got a light anybody?
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The... of a picture or scene you are looking at is the part or area of it that appears nearest to you. 开始学习
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He is the bowler-hatted figure in the foreground of Orpen's famous painting
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A ... is a sudden strong feeling or emotion, for example of sadness or pain. 开始学习
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1. For a moment she felt a pang of guilt about the way she was treating him. 2... hunger pangs.
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If someone is on the edge or brink of an ..., they are about to enter into a very frightening or threatening situation. 开始学习
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The country was on the brink of an abyss.
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A very great difference between two people, things, or groups can be referred to as an... 开始学习
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How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
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An... is a very deep hole in the ground 开始学习
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outward impressions, indications, or circumstances 开始学习
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By all appearances, he enjoyed himself
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If someone ... you, they annoy you by continually criticizing you for what you think are small or unimportant things. 🇬🇧 ... is also a noun. 开始学习
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Your essay was generally very good, but I have a few niggles.
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a marketing ploy, such as a free or cheap offer. 开始学习
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The ad was a come-on to try to sell callers other items
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something transferred or resulting from a previous situation. 开始学习
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The slow trading was a carry-over from the big losses of last week.
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The ... of an important event, invention, or situation is the fact of it starting or coming into existence. 开始学习
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The advent of war led to a greater austerity.
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The ... of a person at a place is their arrival there. 开始学习
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Deptford had come alive with the advent of the new priest at St Paul's
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the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something. 开始学习
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I have nothing but praise for the police
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the degree to which something is prevalent or widespread, especially a disease, disorder, or pathogen: 开始学习
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A ... of something is a small quantity of it which you add when you are preparing food or mixing a drink. 开始学习
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Add a dash of balsamic vinegar.
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... is a polite and respectful attitude towards someone, especially because they have an important position. 开始学习
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Out of deference to him, I lowered my head as he prayed
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A ... of something such as snow is a continuous layer of it which hides what is below or beyond it. 开始学习
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Cold damp air brought in the new year under a blanket of fog
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If you have a ...... in something, you have a very strong reason for acting in a particular way, for example to protect your money, power, or reputation. 开始学习
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The administration has no vested interest in proving whether public schools were good or bad.
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... calculations, agreements, plans, or arrangements are not definite or certain, but have been made as a first step. 开始学习
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Political leaders have reached a tentative agreement
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the most direct route between two places 开始学习
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If people or things are in a ..., they are in a state of confusion or disorder. 开始学习
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We are going to get into a hopeless muddle
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If you say that someone has got their ..., you approve of the fact that they have been punished or have suffered for something wrong that they have done. approval 开始学习
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The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.
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Project management term that's traditionally used to describe the quantifiable goods or services that must be provided upon the completion of a project 开始学习
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in a project focusing on upgrading a firm's technology, a deliverable may refer to the acquisition of a dozen new computers.
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... is the freedom that someone has to take the action they want to or to change their plans. 开始学习
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The President said that he wanted to give states more leeway to pursue their own health-care reforms
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A feeling that one must do the same things as other people of one's age and social group in order to be liked or respected by them 开始学习
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She started drinking in high school because of peer pressure.
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Continuously and perpetually, without stopping 开始学习
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No one remembers that star-studded team because, while they posted division championships without cease, they could never win the big one.
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very superficial, slight, fleeting knowing of someone 开始学习
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That restaurant has ceased to exist because the owner died
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The ... of something bad, such as a disease, is the frequency with which it occurs, or the occasions when it occurs. 开始学习
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... the high incidence of child mortality.
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small worthless objects, especially household ornaments. 开始学习
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A ... is a low point in a process that has regular high and low points, for example a period in business when people do not produce as much as usual. 开始学习
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American bank shares have risen by 60% since their trough last October.
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You can refer to the beginning, cause, or source of something as its ... or...... 开始学习
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The disorder in military policy had its origins in Truman's first term.
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You can refer to a large number of things which someone has available for a particular purpose as their... 开始学习
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Modern medicine has a large armoury of drugs for the treatment of mental illness
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You can say that a particular activity is your ... if you are very good at it. 开始学习
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Originality was never his forte
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The ... of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak. 开始学习
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He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech.
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a person who is the only survivor of a deadly incident. 开始学习
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Two hours later, he had dug himself out, the sole survivor.
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If you refer to moral or religious statements as ..., you are criticizing them because you think the person making them does not really believe what they are saying. 开始学习
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... politicians holding forth with their usual hypocritical cant
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The ... of someone or the ... of someone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed. 开始学习
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Rain is the bane of holiday-makers.
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correct procedure or routine 开始学习
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If two people or groups have a ..., they have a good relationship in which they are able to understand each other's ideas or feelings very well. 开始学习
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He said he wanted 'to establish a rapport with the Indian people'.
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... is dirt or some other unpleasant substance. 开始学习
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The... of power, wealth, or a particular job are the extra things, such as decorations and luxury items, that go with it. disapproval 开始学习
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1. the visible trappings of success 2. The president's family evidently loved the trappings of power
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If you describe an unpleasant or confused situation as a ..., you mean that it seems impossible to escape from or resolve, because it has become so serious or so complicated. 开始学习
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A ... is a sudden loud noise, for example the sound of a gun being fired or an explosion. formal 开始学习
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Soon afterwards there was a loud report as the fuel tanks exploded.
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the state of being sportive, fit 开始学习
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If you refer to someone or something as the ... of a particular effect, you mean that they cause this effect. 开始学习
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Children can be agents of change in their communities
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the activity of kissing and touching someone sexually but without having sex, foreplay 开始学习
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Someone's ... is all the circumstances, people, things, and events around them that influence their life. 开始学习
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Our moral character is formed not by heredity but by environment.
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emotional or mental support: 开始学习
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When her husband died, she drew sustenance from/she found sustenance in her religious beliefs
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A ... of a situation, person, or incident is a brief description of it without many details. 开始学习
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I had a basic sketch of a plan.
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If something is given to you for ..., it is given to you so that you will make sure that it is not harmed or stolen. 开始学习
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Hampton had been given the bills for safekeeping by a business partner.
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The ... of something are its simplest, most important elements, ideas, or principles, in contrast to more complicated or detailed ones. 开始学习
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They will concentrate on teaching the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic
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If you refer to the pleasant way that someone or something appears as a ..., you are critical of them because you believe that their true, hidden nature is not good. disapproval 开始学习
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He was able to fool the world with his veneer of education
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Someone's ... is the way that they tend to behave or feel. 开始学习
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... his friendly and cheerful disposition
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The... involved in a contest or a risky action are the things that can be gained or lost. 开始学习
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For the president the political stakes could hardly have been higher
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... involves allowing yourself to believe something about yourself that is not true, because the truth is more unpleasant. 开始学习
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The ability that people have to think and to make sensible judgments can be referred to as... 开始学习
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Against all reason, I decided to go with her.
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An ... is a gift that people offer to their God or gods as a form of worship. 开始学习
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An ... is something that is specially produced to be sold 开始学习
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It was very, very good, far better than vegetarian offerings in many a posh restaurant.
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1. We have grounds for believing they are trading illegally. 2. Did he have grounds for his behaviour?
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someone's financial situation 开始学习
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I wouldn't have expected to find you in such comfortable circumstances.
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trained to defecate and urinate outdoors or in a special place indoors so that it can live in a house said of a pet dog, cat, etc. 开始学习
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Someone's ... of the profits or winnings from something, especially ones that have been obtained dishonestly, is their share. 开始学习
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the quality of being rude and not showing respect, especially towards someone who is older or in a more important position: 开始学习
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The memoir describes his life with honesty and impudence.
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willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people: 开始学习
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The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire's largesse.
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If you take a ... at a person or an organization, you criticize them, usually in an indirect way. 开始学习
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In a swipe at the President, he called for an end to 'begging for aid around the world'
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a check made without prior warning, a quick random examination 开始学习
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A ... is a small thin piece of something, especially one that has broken off a larger piece. 开始学习
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1. Large flakes of snow began swiftly to fall. 2... oat flakes.
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... is used after stating a particular time to show that something happens at exactly the time stated. 开始学习
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The lecture starts at 8.00 sharp.
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The ... of a container such as a cup or glass is the edge that goes all the way round the top. 开始学习
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She looked at him over the rim of her glass
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The ... of a circular object is its outside edge. 开始学习
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The rim of my cup is chipped.
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1. You have a smudge on your trousers. 2... smudges of blood.
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