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be in an unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of empezar lección
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a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement empezar lección
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when crime happens during the day when it could have been seen empezar lección
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Thieves had broken into the house in broad daylight
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(a piece of) film especially one showing an event empezar lección
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a person who is standing near and watching something that is happening but is not taking part in it empezar lección
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Many innocent bystanders were injured by the explosion
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sth that can be done if the situation becomes so bad that you have to do it empezar lección
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to become involved in an activity that is successful so that you can get the advantages of it yourself empezar lección
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The success of the product led many firms to try to jump on the bandwagon
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when you admire sb for an achievement empezar lección
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to run away in order to escape from something empezar lección
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They legged it round the corner when they saw the police coming
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to do what you can to help, or to do your part of what has to be done empezar lección
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without the smallest amount of doubt empezar lección
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without a shadow of a doubt
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to make someone believe something false, usually so that that person will give you their money or possessions empezar lección
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the place of origin of something empezar lección
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an illegal copy of a document, painting, etc. or the crime of making such illegal copies empezar lección
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These banknotes are forgeries
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someone who makes forged copies empezar lección
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(noun, of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant empezar lección
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It was a dirty, damp, smelly flat - the usual student squalor.
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(adjective, of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant empezar lección
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Many prisons, even today, are overcrowded and squalid places.
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