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empezar lección
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the feeling you have when you think something is funny
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the way someone or something looks to other people
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a formal, usually written, request for something such as a job, place at university or permission to do something
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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someone who competes in sports competitions, especially running, jumping and throwing
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attract: spectators, fans, viewers empezar lección
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to make someone interested in something, or make them want to take part in something
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empezar lección
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a game that is similar to tennis but played with a shuttlecock (a small feathered object) instead of a ball
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empezar lección
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an outdoor game between two teams of nine players, in which players try to get points by hitting a ball and running around
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beat: an opponent, the rival team empezar lección
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to get the most points, votes, etc. in a game, race or competition
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empezar lección
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the things that a person or animal does
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empezar lección
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to talk too proudly about your abilities, achievements or possession; if a place, object or organisation boasts something, it has something that is very good
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empezar lección
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a feeling of being physically relaxed and satisfied, so that nothing is hurting you, making you feel too hot or cold, etc.
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empezar lección
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the hard work and loyalty that someone gives to an organisation, activity, etc.
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compete for: a title, a trophy, prize money, a gold medal empezar lección
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to take part in a competition or sports event to win a title, a trophy, prize money, a gold medal, etc.
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empezar lección
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the ability to think about something carefully or for a long time
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empezar lección
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the way in which two facts, ideas, events, etc. are related to each other, and one is affected or caused by the other
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empezar lección
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to depend on someone or something, especially in a difficult situation
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empezar lección
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choice or judgment that you make after a period of discussion or thought
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defeat: an opponent, the rival team empezar lección
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to win a victory over someone in a war, competition, game, etc.
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delight: spectators, fans, viewers empezar lección
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to give someone great satisfaction and enjoyment
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demand: coordination, training, teamwork empezar lección
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if one thing demands another, it needs that thing in order to happen or be done successfully
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empezar lección
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the way that something has been planned and made, including its appearance, how it works, etc.
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disappoint: spectators, fans, viewers empezar lección
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to make someone feel unhappy because something they hoped for did not happen or was not as good as they expected
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empezar lección
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to think that someone or their behaviour, ideas, etc. are bad or wrong
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empezar lección
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to persuade someone not to do something, especially by making it seem difficult or bad
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empezar lección
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a fact or thing that someone finds out about, when it was not known about before
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empezar lección
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not honest, and so deceiving or cheating people
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empezar lección
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the feeling you have when you are embarrassed
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empezar lección
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when you encourage someone or something, or the things that encourage them
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enter: a championship, tournament, competition empezar lección
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to arrange to take part in a race, competition, examination, etc., or to arrange for someone else to take part
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empezar lección
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things such as films, television, performances, etc. that are intended to amuse or interest people
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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what you think or hope will happen
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empezar lección
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someone who likes a particular sport or performing art very much, or who admires a famous person
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empezar lección
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the feeling of being annoyed, upset or impatient, because you cannot control or change a situation, or achieve something
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empezar lección
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to make someone feel unhappy and tired
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empezar lección
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to talk to someone or telephone them later in order to answer a question or give them information
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empezar lección
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to do something that you have been intending to do for some time
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empezar lección
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learn how to do something or use something
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empezar lección
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to be successful in a test or competition, or to make sure that someone or something is successful
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empezar lección
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if people get together, they meet in order to spend time with each other
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empezar lección
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to get out of your bed after sleeping, or to make someone get out of their bed
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empezar lección
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help and advice that is given to someone about their work, education or personal life
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empezar lección
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a game played on grass by two teams of 11 players, with sticks and a ball
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hold: a championship, tournament, competition empezar lección
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to have a meeting, party, election, etc. in a particular place or at a particular time
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empezar lección
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a series of small fences that a person or horse has to jump over during a race
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empezar lección
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. having a particular quality or skill without needing to be taught and without needing to try hard
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empezar lección
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if you are hooked on something, you enjoy it very much and you want to do it as often as possible
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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not sensible or reasonable
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annoyed because of delays, someone else’s mistakes, etc.
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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a change or addition that improves something
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empezar lección
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cheap – used to show approval
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empezar lección
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something that is invisible cannot be seen
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involve: coordination, training, teamwork empezar lección
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if an activity or situation involves something, that thing is part of it or a result of it
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empezar lección
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not useful or not relating to a particular situation, and therefore not important
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empezar lección
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doing careless things without thinking or worrying about the possible bad results
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empezar lección
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an activity that is addictive is so enjoyable that you do not want to stop
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It was a bit of a let-down empezar lección
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if something is a let-down, it is a disappointment
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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to defeat a person or team in a competition so that they can no longer take part
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empezar lección
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to behave badly, and cause trouble or annoy people
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empezar lección
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likely to make someone believe something that is not true
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to fail to understand someone or something correctly
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empezar lección
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eagerness and willingness to do something without needing to be told or forced to do it
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empezar lección
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the number zero, used in sports results
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empezar lección
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ideas, opinions, statements, etc. that are not true or that seem very stupid
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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someone who you try to defeat in a competition, game, fight or argument
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empezar lección
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how well or badly a person, company, etc. does a particular job or activity
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prepare for a: championship, tournament, competition empezar lección
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to make yourself mentally or physically ready for something that you expect to happen soon
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empezar lección
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when something is produced through a natural process
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empezar lección
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if you have a qualification, you have passed an examination or course to show you have a particular level of skill or knowledge in a subject
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qualify for a: championship, tournament, competition empezar lección
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to reach the necessary standard to enter or continue in a competition or sports event
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empezar lección
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if there is some question about something, there is doubt about it, or people feel uncertain about it
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empezar lección
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to change the position or order of things; to change the time of a meeting, etc.
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empezar lección
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someone who makes sure that the rules of a sport such as football, basketball or boxing, are followed
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empezar lección
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to reduce someone’s pain or unpleasant feelings
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empezar lección
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a thing you use for controlling a piece of electrical or electronic equipment without having to touch it, for example for turning a television on or off
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empezar lección
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when you pay back money that you have borrowed
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require: coordination, training, teamwork empezar lección
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empezar lección
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the sport or activity of riding horses
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empezar lección
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a person, group, or organisation that you compete with in sport, business, a fight, etc.
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empezar lección
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to support a sports team or player by shouting and cheering
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empezar lección
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the sport or activity of making a boat move through water with oars
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empezar lección
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to try to make people admire your abilities, achievements or possessions – used to show disapproval
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empezar lección
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someone who is watching an event or game
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empezar lección
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running very fast for a short distance
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empezar lección
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better, more powerful, more effective, etc. than a similar person or thing, especially one that you are competing against
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empezar lección
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someone who likes a particular sports team, and often goes to watch them play
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empezar lección
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the activity or sport of riding over the waves on a special board
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empezar lección
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to agree to do some work or to be responsible for something
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take part in a: championship, tournament, competition empezar lección
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to be involved in an activity, sport, event, etc. with other people
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empezar lección
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someone who works in the same team as you
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empezar lección
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a game for two people or two pairs of people who use rackets to hit a small soft ball backwards and forwards over a net
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empezar lección
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if the stakes are high when you are trying to do something, you risk losing a lot or it will be dangerous if you fail
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empezar lección
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the activity of buying, selling or exchanging goods within a country or between countries
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empezar lección
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to refuse an offer, request or invitation
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empezar lección
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in an amount or to a degree that is unusual or surprising
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empezar lección
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used for saying that something is definitely true
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empezar lección
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used to describe something that happens suddenly and surprisingly
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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not very keen to do something or achieve something, especially because you do not find it interesting or exciting
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empezar lección
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unrealistic ideas or hopes are not reasonable or sensible
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empezar lección
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not having a successful result or not achieving what you wanted to achieve
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win: a title, a trophy, prize money, a gold medal, a championship, a tournament, a competition empezar lección
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to get something as a prize for winning in a competition, or to be the best or most successful in a competition, game, election, etc.
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empezar lección
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to make your body fit and strong by doing exercises
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empezar lección
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to shout or say something very loudly, especially because you are frightened, angry or excited
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