ECCENTRIC behaviour=> My mother is something of an ECCENTRIC=> Although his reputation for ECCENTRICITY was well deserved, it was not true that he had asked to be buried in his car.
strange o unusual,sometimes in a humorous way=> SB who behaves in an eccentric way
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CONGRESS has rejected the presidentโs plan (POLITICS & GOVERNMENT)=> A CONGRESSIONAL committee=> CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT (An area from which a member of the US House of Representatives is elected)
the elected group f ppl in the US who r responsible fo makin the law, consistin f the Senate & the House f Representatives=> CONGRESSMAN, CONGRESSWOMAN
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A type of prison where young people can be kept for short periods of time/ A place where people who have entered a country without the necessary documents can be kept for short periods of time
DETENTION
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Even the most experienced batsmen were UNSETTLED by the speed of this bowler/ The airline's decision to cut air fares is likely to UNSETTLE the market=> An UNSETTLING effect on the stock market/I received the UNSETTLING news that I may lose
make SB feel anxious o slightly worried/ Make ST change, in a way that makes it more difficult t know wht will happen
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The building's UPPERMOST floors were engulfed with flames. Store the canisters with their lids UPPERMOST. What's UPPERMOST in your mind just before a race?
in the highest position or having the most importance
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banana
Go to last place!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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heart
Other team wins 15 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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gift
Win 5 points!
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thief
Give points!
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The BLURB on the back of the book says that it "will touch your heart".
a short description of a book, film, etc., written by the people who have produced it, and intended to make people want to buy it or see it
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I'm not going to marry a rich man and be a TROPHY WIFE. Many men seek out younger TROPHY WIVES
a young, attractive woman who is the wife of a rich and successful older person and acts as a symbol of the person's social position
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The minister PAID TRIBUTE TO the men who had fought the blaze.
to praise someone or something
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Have you tried this ice cream? It's THE BEE'S KNEES, it really is.
be excellent or of an extremely high standard (OLD-FASHIONED, IFML)
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CHEMICAL DEPENCENCY (MEDICAL)
the condition of being addicted to drugs or alcohol
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We all watched in amazement as he jJUGGLED WITH three flaming torches.
throw several objects up into the air & then catch & throw 'em up repeatedly so that one or more stays in the air, usu so as to entertain ppl
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He was dazzled by FOG LIGHTS on an oncoming vehicle. I had my FOG LAMPS on.
a bright light on a vehicle, used in fog or other conditions when it is difficult to see
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It's depressing how much CONFORMITY there is in such young children/ Our goal is to improve CONFORMITY WITH customer requirements. CONFORMITY TO specification
Behaviour that follows the usual standards that are expected by a group or society/The process of a product being made as it was designed, w/o mistakes or fault