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crave, have a craving for Pregrant women crave / have a craving for strange things like tuna and banana pizza!
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feel very strongly that you want commencer à apprendre
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thirst, have a thirst for Young children often seem to thirst / have a thirst for knowledge.
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when you want something that you do not have and, often, can never have commencer à apprendre
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yearn to, yearn for, have a yearing for Sometimes my cousin just yearns to be on her own with no familiy responsibilities.
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to want to posses something very much commencer à apprendre
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An Olympic gold medal is probably the most coveted sporting prize.
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make a dangerous or tense situation calmer rozładować sytuację, napięcie commencer à apprendre
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Lottie tried to defuse the tension by changing the subject.
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stop someone feeling angry commencer à apprendre
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Tim was very angry with his daughter and it took her a long tone to placate him.
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end a disagreement between two people or groups by acting in a friendly way towards both sides formal commencer à apprendre
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An independent advisor has been brought in to conciliate between the unions and the employer.
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end a disagreement by giving the other side an advantage that they are demanding formal, disapproving commencer à apprendre
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Although appeasing the enemy postponed the war for another year, it did not ultimately prevent it from happening.
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when someone’s opinions and feelings cannot be changed commencer à apprendre
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I cannot understand the implacable hatred that he still feels for his old rival.
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feeling great pleasure and happiness, usually because of a success formal commencer à apprendre
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formal commencer à apprendre
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Everyone rejoiced at the news of her recovery.
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expressing great happiness, especially at a victory formal commencer à apprendre
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There were jubilant shouts as the results of the referendum were announced.
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utter bliss, sheer bliss We had a fabulous holiday on a beautiful island - seven days of utter / sheer bliss.
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informal expressions commencer à apprendre
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full of the joys of spring / be thirlled to bits / feel on top of the world / float, walk on air / be over the moon
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