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happening or existing in the past but not now. empezar lección
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the first of two people, things, or groups that have just been talked about. empezar lección
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not knowing about something. empezar lección
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Exorbitant prices or costs are much too high. empezar lección
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a statement in which you say that something is not true, or the act of making a statement like this. empezar lección
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(an act of) declaring that something is not true. empezar lección
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(an act of) refusing someone something. empezar lección
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never changing your ideas, plans, etc. even when you should. empezar lección
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the science of the action of forces on objects. empezar lección
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the art of building machines. empezar lección
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the ways in which something works or is applied. empezar lección
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to make lame or disabled. empezar lección
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to make less strong, less efficient etc. empezar lección
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(offensive, old-fashioned) a lame or disabled person. empezar lección
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to live in a place or in a particular way. empezar lección
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to think or speak about something for a long time. empezar lección
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(formal) a house, flat/apartment etc empezar lección
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in a way that is too strong or violent to be controlled. empezar lección
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to remember clearly an experience that happened in the past. empezar lección
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having or producing a comfortably high temperature, although not hot. empezar lección
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Warm clothes and covers are made of a material that keeps you warm. empezar lección
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(especially in children's games) almost guessing a correct answer or discovering a hidden object. empezar lección
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to (cause to) become warm (= less cold). empezar lección
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to make something hotter. empezar lección
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to exercise or practice in order to prepare for something that takes a lot of effort. empezar lección
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to start to like someone. (Elisa sbj) empezar lección
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If you warm to an idea, you start to become interested in or enthusiastic about it (take the pizza) empezar lección
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If an event warms up, it starts to become more interesting, enjoyable, or exciting. empezar lección
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to prepare yourself for a physical activity by doing some gentle exercises and stretches. empezar lección
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a small tube with a rubber container at one end that is filled with air and allows liquid to be given out in separate drops. empezar lección
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synonym: without stopping empezar lección
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to swell up, or to make someone or something swollen. empezar lección
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a severe defeat of someone or something. empezar lección
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to (cause something to) break suddenly into very small pieces. Say: "Tu distruggi le tue cose" empezar lección
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to end or severely damage something. Say: "Le moto distrussero il silenzio" empezar lección
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the motorbikes shattered The Silence
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to remove hair from the body, especially a man's face, by cutting it close to the skin with a razor, so that the skin feels smooth. empezar lección
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the act of shaving, especially a man's face. empezar lección
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to move backwards and forwards or up and down in quick, short movements, or to make something or someone do this. empezar lección
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If you are shaking, your body makes quick short movements, or you feel as if it is doing so, because you are frightened or nervous. empezar lección
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If you are shaking, your body makes quick short movements, or you feel as if it is doing so, because you are frightened or nervous. empezar lección
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If your voice shakes, it makes you sound nervous or frightened. empezar lección
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If your voice shakes, it makes you sound nervous or frightened. empezar lección
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to hold someone's hand and move it up and down, especially when you meet them for the first time or when you make an agreement with them. (his) empezar lección
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to hold someone's hand and move it up and down, especially when you meet them for the first time or when you make an agreement with them. (him). empezar lección
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If two people shake hands, they greet each other or say goodbye by briefly joining hands and moving them slightly up and down. (he -> victims) empezar lección
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he shaking hands with the victims
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If two people shake (hands) on something, they make an agreement by briefly joining hands and moving them slightly up and down. (present continuous-> it) empezar lección
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we are shaking hands on it
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to move your head from side to side, in order to express disagreement, sadness, or that you do not want or believe something. (She) empezar lección
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to hold your hand up in the air with your fingers and thumb bent, and move it forcefully backwards and forwards, to show that you are angry. empezar lección
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to cause to feel upset and worried. (He - past simple - the picture) empezar lección
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she was shaken by the picture
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to make something less certain, firm, or strong. empezar lección
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to get rid of or escape from something. empezar lección
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an act of shaking something. empezar lección
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a flat piece of wood split (= cut with a tool such as an axe) from a block, and then fixed in rows to make a roof or wall covering. empezar lección
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If you are busy, you are working hard, or giving your attention to a particular thing. empezar lección
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A busy place is full of activity or people. empezar lección
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In a busy period, you have a lot of things to do. empezar lección
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If a phone line is busy, someone is using it. empezar lección
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having too much decoration or too many colours. empezar lección
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to make the time pass by doing something. empezar lección
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to shake slightly, usually because you are cold, frightened, or very emotional. empezar lección
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to take things or people to or from a place secretly and often illegally. empezar lección
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the activity of travelling or going camping while carrying your clothes and other things that you need in a backpack. empezar lección
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a long walk, especially in the countryside. empezar lección
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to increase the amount or cost of something, especially suddenly or by a large amount. empezar lección
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to improve or increase something. empezar lección
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the act of boosting something. empezar lección
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complete or not divided. (->World) empezar lección
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as a single object and not in pieces. (a piece) empezar lección
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completely. (different program) empezar lección
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a whole different program
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a complete thing.(it be all) empezar lección
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all of something. (sugar) empezar lección
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without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by. empezar lección
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If you do something despite yourself, you do it although you do not want to or although you know you should not. empezar lección
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used to express anger or to emphasize what you are saying in a slightly rude way. empezar lección
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covered with or full of blood. empezar lección
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extremely violent and involving a lot of blood and injuries. empezar lección
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to make something bloody. empezar lección
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a feeling of worry and anxiety. empezar lección
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not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided. empezar lección
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not clear in shape, or not clearly seen. empezar lección
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A vague person is not able to think clearly, or gives an impression of not thinking clearly in order to hide their real thoughts. empezar lección
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not clear in shape, or not clearly seen. empezar lección
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a lurking feeling exists, although it may not be very strong, and will not go away. empezar lección
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a lurking person or animal is waiting where he, she, or it cannot be seen, usually waiting to attack or do something bad. empezar lección
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to wait or move in a secret way so that you cannot be seen, especially because you are about to attack someone or do something wrong. empezar lección
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(of an unpleasant feeling or quality) to exist although it is not always noticeable. empezar lección
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to spend time in a chat room or on a social media website and read what other people have posted (= written or added) without posting anything yourself. empezar lección
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Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect. empezar lección
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Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect. (--> noun). empezar lección
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Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect. (--> adverb) empezar lección
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reliable information or data is accurate or able to be trusted. empezar lección
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a machine, piece of equipment, or system that is reliable always works well without breaking down. empezar lección
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a reliable person is someone that you can trust to work hard and do what they say they will do. empezar lección
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to make the effort to do something. empezar lección
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If you can't be bothered doing/to do something, you are too lazy or tired to do it. (think that) empezar lección
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I can't be bothered thinking about that
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to make someone feel worried or upset. empezar lección
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to annoy or cause problems for someone. (should no your girlfriend) empezar lección
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you shouldn't bother your girlfriend
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trouble or problems. (the) empezar lección
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an annoying person or situation. (you want this one) empezar lección
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do you want to be a bother
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a type of popular music with a strong rhythm in which the words are spoken, not sung. empezar lección
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a statement accusing someone of a crime, or the punishment that someone is given for a crime. empezar lección
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a judgment or a reaction. empezar lección
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a sudden short noise, especially one made by hitting a hard surface. empezar lección
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to hit or say something suddenly and forcefully. empezar lección
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to criticize someone, especially officially. empezar lección
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to look carefully or with difficulty. empezar lección
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a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group. empezar lección
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in the UK, a person who has a high social position and any of a range of titles, including baron, earl, and duke, or a life peer. empezar lección
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a company in the same industry as other companies. empezar lección
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a person of a similar age, position, abilities, etc. as others in a group. empezar lección
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in a careful and well-considered way that avoids risk. empezar lección
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feeling that there are some reasons to hope for a good result, even if you do not expect complete success or improvement. empezar lección
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using few words or without giving a lot of details. empezar lección
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to stick out in a round shape. empezar lección
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a curved shape sticking out from the surface of something. empezar lección
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a sudden increase that soon returns to the usual level. empezar lección
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prepared and arranged in a way that is likely to produce a particular effect, usually an advantage, rather than any other. empezar lección
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thin plastic in a long, narrow strip with a magnetic covering that allows sounds or sounds and pictures to be recorded and played again, especially one on which sound is recorded. empezar lección
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a long, narrow strip of material that is sometimes sticky on one side. empezar lección
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a tape stretched across the finishing line of a race that the winner breaks as they finish. empezar lección
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to record something on tape. empezar lección
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to use strips of sticky material, especially to fix two things together or to fasten a parcel. empezar lección
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a narrow, very long strip of plastic with a magnetic covering for storing information, pictures, or sounds. empezar lección
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a narrow, very long strip of material that is sticky on one side and can be used to fix things together. empezar lección
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a light, usually thin, soft plastic, often used for making bags or for keeping things dry or fresh. empezar lección
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a brand name for a copy of a document or other piece of paper with writing or printing on it, made by a machine that uses a photographic process, or the machine or process itself. empezar lección
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to make a copy of a document using a Xerox or other copying machine. empezar lección
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to make a copy of a document by using a Xerox machine. empezar lección
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in a way that is suitable or right for the situation. empezar lección
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a part of the inside of a building that is separated from other parts by walls, floor, and ceiling. empezar lección
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used as a combining form in the names of particular rooms. empezar lección
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a set of rented rooms, especially in a college or university. empezar lección
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the amount of space that someone or something needs. empezar lección
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opportunity for doing something. empezar lección
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to rent a room from someone, or share a rented room with someone. empezar lección
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a part of the inside of a building that is separated from other parts by walls, floor, and ceiling. empezar lección
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used to say that something is not good enough and could be made better. empezar lección
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rooms that you rent in a building. empezar lección
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to rent a room from someone, or share a rented room with someone. empezar lección
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writing with a pen or pencil. empezar lección
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the particular way in which someone forms letters with a pen or pencil. empezar lección
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enthusiastically, energetically, and often loudly. empezar lección
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Used to say something about a person, thing, or state, to show a permanent or temporary quality, state, job, etc. empezar lección
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Used to show the position of a person or thing in space or time empezar lección
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used to show what something is made of empezar lección
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Used to say that someone should or must do something empezar lección
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used to show that something will happen in the future empezar lección
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used in conditional sentences to say what might happen empezar lección
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used to say what can happen empezar lección
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used with the present participle of other verbs to describe actions that are or were still continuing empezar lección
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used with the past participle of other verbs to form the passive empezar lección
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past simple of be (Third person) empezar lección
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past simple of be (First single person) empezar lección
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to defeat or do better than empezar lección
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to be better or more enjoyable than another activity or experience empezar lección
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To beat something that is going to happen is to take action before the thing happens empezar lección
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to mix something repeatedly using a utensil such as a spoon or whisk empezar lección
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to (cause to) make a regular movement or sound empezar lección
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a regular movement or sound, especially that made by your heart empezar lección
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in music, a regular emphasis, or a place in the music where such an emphasis is expected empezar lección
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an area for which someone, such as a police officer, has responsibility as part of their job empezar lección
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used to mean "visited" or "travelled" empezar lección
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used as the past participle of "go" when the action referred to is finished empezar lección
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to cause someone to look attractive, or to be suitable for someone empezar lección
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past participle of become empezar lección
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to start to happen or exist empezar lección
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to have something as the first part empezar lección
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to move your body or part of your body so that it is not straight empezar lección
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in a position in which the knee of one leg is touching the floor empezar lección
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a curved part of something empezar lección
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in football, the curve in which a ball moves when it has been kicked in a particular way empezar lección
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a serious medical condition that divers (= people who swim underwater) get when they come up to the surface of the water too quickly empezar lección
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curved and not straight or flat empezar lección
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(especially of a person in a position of authority) dishones empezar lección
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to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a horse race, in the hope of winning more money empezar lección
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If you say you bet (someone) that something is true or will happen, you mean you are certain that it is true or will happen empezar lección
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an amount of money that you risk on the result of an event or a competition, such as a horse race empezar lección
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to risk money on something that may happen in the future empezar lección
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to risk money on something that may happen in the future: (sth) on sth (much money -> this person) empezar lección
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I'm going to Bet a lot of money on this person
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to risk money on something that may happen in the future: That (My mother -> go to shop yesterday) empezar lección
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I bet that my mother went shopping yesterday
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to risk money on something that may happen in the future: against sth (I not -> grow of Mike) empezar lección
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I don't bet against Mike's growth
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used to say that you feel certain that something is true or will happen. empezar lección
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an act of risking money on something that may happen in the future "A lot of people made? on housing and lost" empezar lección
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A lot of people made a bet on housing and lost
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an act of risking money on something that may happen in the future "He borrowed heavily to start the business, and? has paid off" empezar lección
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He borrowed heavily to start the business, and the bet has paid off
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