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Inês Ribeiro CGb2-1

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  1. headache
    pain in the head
  2. boiled
    cooked in hot water
  3. bullying
    the act of intimidating a weaker person to do something
  4. soundtrack
    sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film
  5. leadership
    the status of being in charge
  6. giggle
    laugh nervously
  7. thought
    the content of cognition
  8. unconditionally
    not subject to a condition
  9. take issue
    be of different opinions
  10. expression
    the communication of your beliefs or opinions
    1) ugly as stick - If someone is as ugly as a stick, they are very ugly indeed
    2) under someone's heel - If you are under someone's heel, they have complete control over you
    3) up a gum tree - If you're up a gum tree, you're in trouble or a big mess
    4)off color - If someone looks off color, they look ill
    5)Waiting in the wings - If someone is waiting in the wings, they are in the background, but nearby, ready to act on short notice
    6)Walk a mile in my shoes - This idiom means that you should try
  11. nave
    the central area of a church
  12. namesake
    a person with the same name as another
  13. Nut
    Egyptian goddess of the sky
  14. jaded
    exhausted
  15. skull
    the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
  16. sail through
    succeed at easily
  17. salt away
    keep or lay aside for future use
  18. scare away
    cause to lose courage
  19. screen off
    partition by means of a divider, such as a screen
  20. screw up
    make a mess of, destroy or ruin
  21. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
  22. slow up
    lose velocity; move more slowly
  23. start out
    take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
  24. keel over
    fall suddenly; collapse
  25. afterward
    happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
  26. undisputed
    generally agreed upon; not subject to questions
  27. appetizer
    a dish served before a meal or as the first course
  28. weigh
    have a certain heft
  29. heft
    bulk or weightiness
  30. pride
    a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
  31. lay down
    institute, enact, or establish
  32. establish
    set up or found
  33. toll
    a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges
  34. soul
    the immaterial part of a person
  35. hangover
    something that has survived from the past
  36. burned
    destroyed or badly damaged by fire
  37. shadow
    a dark shape created by an object blocking a source of light
  38. boundary
    the line indicating the limit or extent of something
  39. shallow
    lacking physical depth
  40. divide
    a serious disagreement between two groups of people
  41. simultaneous
    occurring or operating at the same time
  42. release
    grant freedom to; free from confinement
  43. blighter
    a boy or man
  44. brighten
    make lighter or brighter
  45. restrained
    under control
  46. vintage
    the oldness of wines
  47. mood
    a characteristic state of feeling
  48. instead
    in place of, or as an alternative to
  49. loudmouth
    a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly
  50. clumsy
    lacking grace in movement or posture
  51. hollow
    not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
  52. lounge
    sit or recline comfortably
  53. calamitous
    having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences
  54. calamity
    an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
  55. purpose
    what something is used for
  56. unzip
    open the zipper of
  57. clueless
    totally uninformed about what is going on
  58. stink
    smell badly and offensively
  59. thumbscrew
    screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers
  60. croaky
    like the sounds of frogs and crows
Created on 十二月 13, 2013 (updated 三月 13, 2014)

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