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a very small or slight hope, etc.
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someone from whom you can easily get what you want, because they are kind or easy to deceive
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to gradually get more and more money, possessions, knowledge, etc. over a period of time
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to obtain something by buying it or being given it
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in a position where you are more advanced or more successful than your competitors
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natural ability or skill, especially in learning
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an important new discovery, especially one made after trying for a long time
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to employ someone from outside an organisation to solve a problem or do a difficult job
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someone who is just starting to paint, act, etc. and will probably be successful at it
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the main or largest part of something
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to accept that an idea is right and allow it to influence you
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a situation in which someone gains control of a company by buying all or most of its shares
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to make sure that something is actually true, correct, or acceptable
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empezar lección
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to throw something away because you do not want it anymore
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to cover or fill a space or room with too many things, so that it looks very untidy
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being wrapped around completely
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empezar lección
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to get and keep objects of the same type, because you think they are attractive or interesting
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to be criticized, blamed, etc. for something
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to eat or drink something
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an attempt to prevent the public from discovering the truth about something
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empezar lección
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action that is taken to deal more strictly with crime, a problem, protests, etc.
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a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in a company or the amount of money a government or company spends
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empezar lección
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the process of discovering exactly what is wrong with someone or something, by examining them closely
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seeming to be false, dishonest, or not to be trusted
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empezar lección
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to give something such as money, food, advice, etc. to more than one person
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a period or process in which business activity, production, etc. is reduced and conditions become worse
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a process, usually a harmful one, in which something gradually but continuously gets worse
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a disadvantage of a situation, plan, product, etc.
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empezar lección
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someone who can easily be deceived or harmed
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empezar lección
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to use a lot of something, especially until there is none left
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to start something, especially something new, difficult, or exciting
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empezar lección
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to clearly show emotion, especially when you are acting
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the results of a particular event, especially when they are unexpected
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advice, criticism, etc. about how successful or useful something is
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to move something with a quick sudden movement so that it is in a different position
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empezar lección
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receive so many letters, complaints or inquiries that you cannot deal with them all easily
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having all the qualities of something that is at its most complete or advanced stage
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empezar lección
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to produce or cause something
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to understand and be able to do something
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to warn that something may happen
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empezar lección
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the attitudes and practices that prevent women or particular groups from getting high-level jobs, even though there are no actual laws or rules to stop them
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empezar lección
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to not have something that you usually have
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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a way of selling something in which there is a lot of pressure on you to buy
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empezar lección
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to collect things and hide them somewhere, especially so they can be used later
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a situation that stops something from happening or making progress
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something or someone very valuable and popular
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making you feel you are really taking part in the events you are seeing on a screen or hearing about, or are really in a virtual environment
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happening at the beginning
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always wanting more and more of something
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the number of people who join a school, profession, etc. at a particular time
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empezar lección
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if someone is living proof of a particular fact, they are a good example of how true it is
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empezar lección
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very exciting, shocking or strange
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empezar lección
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to dig large holes in the ground in order to remove coal, gold, etc.
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an animal’s baby or babies
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the final result of a meeting, discussion, war, etc., used especially when no one knows what it will be until it actually happens
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the amount of money that you have to spend in order to start a new business, activity, etc.
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the beginning of an event or process
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empezar lección
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to give money to someone else, although you do not want to
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empezar lección
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to not use the chance, etc. to do or have something when it is offered
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empezar lección
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to get an amount of money, especially in a way that is illegal or seems very easy
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the regular beat that can be felt, for example at your wrist, as your heart pumps blood around your body
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empezar lección
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to get what you want by behaving in a clever way
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empezar lección
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when a particuar object has an emotional value to you because it was owned by someone close to you"
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to establish a high standard
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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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to spend a lot of money on something
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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to hit your foot against something or put your foot down awkwardly while you are walking or running, so that you almost fall
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empezar lección
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when one company takes control of another by buying more than half its shares
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the rumour’s going round that empezar lección
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used to say when a gossip becomes popular
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empezar lección
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used to say it is a very suitable time for something to happen, especially when it should have happened sooner
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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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bigger, better or worse than anything else
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empezar lección
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the way that your parents care for you and teach you to behave when you are growing up
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empezar lección
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an imaginary perfect world where everyone is happy
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empezar lección
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to be wise at spending money because you want to save it
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empezar lección
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a period of physical exercise, especially as training for a sport
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