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empezar lección
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to learn something so that you remember it
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empezar lección
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to do something to help a process or activity start or develop more quickly
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empezar lección
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someone who knows a lot about computers and electronic equipment
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empezar lección
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sharing in the knowledge of facts that are secret
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empezar lección
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to describe something or someone in writing or speech, or to show them in a painting, picture etc
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empezar lección
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someone who has nearly finished training as a doctor and is working in a hospital
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empezar lección
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a group of people with experience or knowledge of a particular subject, who work to produce ideas and give advice
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empezar lección
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to have a strong desire for something, especially something that is difficult or impossible to get
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empezar lección
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to work very hard for a long period of time
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empezar lección
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the amount of goods or work produced by a person, machine, factory etc
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empezar lección
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an impending event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is going to happen very soon
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empezar lección
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hand in hand if two things go hand in hand, they are closely connected
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empezar lección
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something that helps you succeed in a difficult situation
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empezar lección
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someone who is blamed for something bad that happens, even if it is not their fault
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empezar lección
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recurring amounts of money keep on being earned or spent, rather than just being earned or spent once
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empezar lección
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to bend low and move back because you are frightened
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empezar lección
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to speak with difficulty because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first consonant of some words
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empezar lección
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angry and surprised because you feel insulted or unfairly treated
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empezar lección
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annoyed or disappointed, especially because things have not happened in the way that you wanted
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empezar lección
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to claim that something is caused by a particular person, situation etc
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empezar lección
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feeling worried and lacking confidence because of the situation you are in or the people you are with
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empezar lección
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to show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time
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empezar lección
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to cause a lot of damage or problems
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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the old past tense and past participle of work
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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a combination of different things
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empezar lección
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to deliberately try to cause arguments or bad feelings between people
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empezar lección
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to make something, especially something bad, increase or become stronger
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empezar lección
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changing from one quality, feeling etc to another
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empezar lección
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to support an activity, business plan etc with money, and to take financial responsibility if it fails
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empezar lección
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to think of ideas and make decisions very quickly
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empezar lección
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kind feelings towards or between people and a willingness to be helpful
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empezar lección
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to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening or from coming too close
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empezar lección
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to prevent something unpleasant from happening
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empezar lección
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carried on a ship, plane, car etc
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empezar lección
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large, impressive, or expensive
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empezar lección
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money that you have to pay in addition to the basic price of something
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empezar lección
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to understand how serious or important a situation or problem is or what someone’s feelings are
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not be in the business of doing something empezar lección
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to not be intending to do something because you think it is a bad idea
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empezar lección
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remembering a particular rule or fact and thinking about it when you are making decisions about what to do
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empezar lección
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to go to an event for a short time, because you think you should rather than because you want to
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empezar lección
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if something is at a premium, people need it or want it, but there is little of it available or it is difficult to get
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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to make a serious public request for help, money, information etc
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empezar lección
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feeling friendly towards a person or positive about an idea or plan
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empezar lección
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an organization or institution, especially a business, shop etc
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empezar lección
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to gradually damage or destroy something
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empezar lección
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a small book or piece of paper advertising something or giving information on a particular subject
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empezar lección
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a problem that delays or prevents progress, or makes things worse than they were
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empezar lección
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a written opinion about a new book, play, or product in a newspaper, magazine etc
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empezar lección
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a piece of news or a message
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empezar lección
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to make a serious promise to yourself or someone else
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empezar lección
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to gradually make someone or something less strong or effective
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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to calculate what something will be in the future, using the information you have now
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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a meagre amount of food, money etc is too small and is much less than you need
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empezar lección
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to make you too ill or weak to live and work normally
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empezar lección
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a complaint about something
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empezar lección
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to feel angry or upset about a situation or about something that someone has done, especially because you think that it is not fair
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empezar lección
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to imagine a particular situation or to think about something in a particular way
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empezar lección
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great respect and admiration for someone or something
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a millestone around the necks empezar lección
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something that causes a lot of problems for someone, and that they cannot get rid of
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empezar lección
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someone’s general attitude, and the way in which they think about things and make decisions
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empezar lección
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a lack of something that people want or need
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empezar lección
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no reason, use etc at all
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empezar lección
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carefully planned and organized in great detail
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empezar lección
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someone who takes messages from one person or group to another because the two sides cannot meet or do not want to meet
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empezar lección
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seeming to show that success in the future is unlikely
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empezar lección
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worried or nervous about something that you are going to do, or about the future
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empezar lección
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by means of which or according to which
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empezar lección
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if a situation explodes, it is suddenly no longer controlled, and is often violent
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empezar lección
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a small group of similar things
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empezar lección
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to feel anxious or worried about something that is going to happen or may happen
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empezar lección
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a large room in a hospital where people who need medical treatment stay
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empezar lección
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an illness that is not very serious
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empezar lección
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to make someone angry by opposing their plans or orders
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empezar lección
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a person or book that has a lot of information
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empezar lección
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used to say that you think something is probably true
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empezar lección
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happening or done only once, not as part of a regular series
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get your teeth into something empezar lección
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to start to do something with a lot of energy and determination
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empezar lección
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if something happens out of the blue, it is very unexpected
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empezar lección
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feeling of comfort when something frightening, worrying, or painful has ended or has not happened
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empezar lección
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transitive] to organize or move soldiers, military equipment etc so that they are in the right place and ready to be used
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empezar lección
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to make someone have a particular feeling, thought etc again
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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to make a plan of what should be done to achieve a particular result
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empezar lección
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making people remember something by producing a feeling or memory in them
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empezar lección
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an innate quality or ability is something you are born with
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empezar lección
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not feeling embarrassed or ashamed about something that people might disapprove of
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empezar lección
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to read or look at something very carefully for a long time
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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a paper cover of a book, which you can remove
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commit something to paper empezar lección
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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to think that something might be true or that you remember something, although you cannot be sure
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empezar lección
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in addition to everything else you have mentioned
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empezar lección
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to give a college, hospital etc a large sum of money that provides it with an income
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empezar lección
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a child who is unusually skilful at doing something such as playing a musical instrument
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empezar lección
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someone who is pushy does everything they can to get what they want from other people – used to show disapproval
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empezar lección
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having eyes that are slightly wet with tears
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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unpleasantly clear and impossible to avoid
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empezar lección
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attracting a lot of public attention, usually deliberately
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empezar lección
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a particular type of belief, especially a political or religious one
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empezar lección
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to stop holding or drop something
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empezar lección
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to discuss a difficult problem together
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empezar lección
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to try to persuade someone to do something such as buy something from you, vote for you, or work for you – used in news reports
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empezar lección
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used for saying that a very successful or happy period of time suddenly ends
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empezar lección
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relating to a person or company whose business is done using the Internet or involves the Internet
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empezar lección
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to take or collect something, especially information or support
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empezar lección
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the right to stay permanently in a teaching job
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empezar lección
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to make the people in a place or organization feel very shocked – used in news reports
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empezar lección
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to talk about something in a very interested or excited way
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empezar lección
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used to emphasize that something is completely bad or untrue
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empezar lección
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to have some hope or no hope of winning a race or competition
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empezar lección
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the practice of meeting other people involved in the same kind of work, to share information, support each other etc
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empezar lección
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to start a company, organization, committee etc
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empezar lección
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to try very hard to have enough courage, energy, or strength, because you need it
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empezar lección
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to happen or arrive in large numbers or quantities
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empezar lección
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the amount of business done during a particular period
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empezar lección
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a small action or event that causes something to happen, especially trouble or violence
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empezar lección
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a sudden or unexpected chance to do something that allows you to become successful in your job
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empezar lección
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designed for or used by people who have a lot of money
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empezar lección
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producing or relating to very good food and drink
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empezar lección
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a small sheet of paper advertising something
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empezar lección
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to practise and improve your skills or your knowledge of something that you learned in the past
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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a piece of news or a message
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