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A pupil who frequently makes jokes or pokes fun. empezar lección
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Every class has its class clown who makes jokes all the time.
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To make yourself appear foolish or stupid. empezar lección
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to make a clown of yourself I shouldn't have worn this costume, I made a clown of myself.
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To be the centre of attention. empezar lección
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She would do anything to be in the limelight.
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Something that is very old-fashioned and should no longer be used. empezar lección
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This is not a computer, it's a museum piece.
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A show or other event that has been organized in order to get people's support or to persuade them to buy something. empezar lección
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Every supermarket organizes a lot of dog and pony shows.
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Something that we say which means that an event or activity must continue even if there are problems or difficulties. empezar lección
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I don't like my work, but the show must go on, I have to earn my living.
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To be in charge of an organization or an activity. empezar lección
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It is a huge project, I wouldn't like to be the one who runs the show, there's a lot of responsibility.
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An event that provokes such a strong reaction that it stops whatever's happening. empezar lección
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His joke was a real show stopper, everybody just stared at him.
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To sing with vigour or intensity. empezar lección
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No matter that she sang out of tune, she really sang her heart out.
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With lots of famous people. empezar lección
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Every TV programme has its own star-studded event.
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To win the greatest praise and to be better than anyone else. empezar lección
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Jenny always steals the show, wherever she goes.
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To make a fool of oneself. empezar lección
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to be laughed out of court I was laughed out of court when I asked who Lady Gaga was.
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