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to hit something with your foot empezar lección
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Don't Kick Over The Beehive
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to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening or from coming too close empezar lección
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he was at bay, trapped in his sweetheart's apartment
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if a group of people _____ a place, they try to get control by surrounding it; Pol. oblegać (coś), rozpocząć oblężenie (czegoś) empezar lección
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the police laid siege to his topfloor hideway.
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. continuing without stopping [= constant9 empezar lección
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Crowley, crouching behind an over-stuffed chair, fired incessantly at the police
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if you do sth ____ you do it immediately and without pausing to think about what you are going to do; immediately, without delay empezar lección
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He will kill," said at the drop of a feather
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if two people are _____, they kiss for a long time in a sexual way empezar lección
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he was having a necking party with his girl friend
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lying on your front with your face towards the ground empezar lección
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he fired another bullet into the prostrate body
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evil or treacherous; Pol. groźny, złowieszczy, złowrogi empezar lección
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the most sinister gang leader who ever shot up Chicago
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someone who gives money for a good purpose; empezar lección
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He actually regarded himself as a public benefactor
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containing or based on false ideas empezar lección
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a fallacious form of reasoning
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they consequently stoutly maintaining that they should never have been imprisoned at all."
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to worry about something, especially when there is no need empezar lección
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I wasn't fretting over the fact that God has not seen fit to distribute evenly the gift of intelligence."
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actions that are _____ are useless because they have no chance of being successful [= pointless] empezar lección
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to do what you have to do or are asked to do; Pol. podporządkować się empezar lección
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angry and silent, especially because you feel life has been unfair to you empezar lección
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As a result he would get sullen acceptance
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to behave in a way that shows you are very angry or annoyed; if an animal's hair ______s, it stands up stiffly because the animal is afraid or angry empezar lección
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You will find examples of the futility of criticism bristling on a thousand pages of history
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formal to repeat a statement or opinion in order to make your meaning as clear as possible [= restate] empezar lección
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he reiterated with tears in his eyes: "I don't see how I could have done any differently from what I have.
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to offer to pay a particular price for goods, especially in an auction empezar lección
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Did secretary Fall permit competitive bidding?
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using your authority in an unreasonable way empezar lección
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in a high-handed manner ordered Marines into the district
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extremely unpleasant or bad [= horrible]; evil or immoral empezar lección
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A stench arose so vile that it ruined the Administration
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