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A person feeling /deep sadness/ after receiving bad news.
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He was filled with /sorrow/ after hearing the bad news.
Discussing secrets that should /never be revealed/.
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Some secrets are meant to /stay buried forever./
Someone /feeling emotional pain/ due to harsh comments.
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Her harsh words really /sting./
A person walking /with confidence and pride/ after a promotion.
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He /was strutting/ around the office after getting promoted.
A pilot /thoroughly examining/ the controls and instruments in the cockpit.
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The pilot /spent hours studying/ the hundreds of dials and gauges in the cockpit.
Someone having /difficulty speaking clearly due to nervousness./
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He tends to /stumble over his words/ when he's nervous.
to stump
You and a friend discussing a tricky puzzle
I was trying to solve that math problem, but it really stumped me!
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unable to find an answer or solution
Same here! I couldn’t figure it out either.
Discussing design, emphasizing the /importance of meaningful content./
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In design, /style without substance is awful/ because it lacks real value.
Deciding that a short summary is /adequate/ for the report.
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A brief summary will /suffice/ for the report.
to tease us
The trailer was meant /to tease us/ about the upcoming movie.
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to create anticipation
A movie trailer designed /to create anticipation and excitement./
Encouraging /creative and unconventional thinking/ to solve a problem.
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To solve this problem, we need to /think outside the box./
Someone /being completely surprised/ by another's quick solution.
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/To my utter amazement/, he solved the puzzle in minutes.

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