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Get/go stale
Stale adj (air: musty, not fresh) The house had been closed up for years and the air inside was stale.
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Aire viciado 2. relación: chispa se apaga
Pick at some food 2. Pick at sb about sth
1. Edith just picked at her food. 2. Her mother was always picking at her about her appearance.
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1. Comer de mala gana 2. Meterse con alguien por alg
Fib
Keep a healthy distrust for the so convenient fib that all the students...
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Small lie
Receipt /rɪˈsiːt/
Larry paid for his shopping and the cashier handed him a receipt.
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(proof of payment)
Recipe /ˈrɛsɪpi/
Robert was sure he had hit upon a recipe for success.
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fig (means to an end)
It comes easy to you.
Playing the guitar just doesn't come easy to me—maybe because I have no sense of rhythm.
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To be something that one can do with little effort.
Merit [sth] /ˈmɛrɪt/
Rachel merited a promotion.
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(deserve)
Vocalise, be outspoken, Be clipped away.
Plants have been recorded vocalizing their distress when under threat. They became particularly outspoken when dehydrated, eaten or clipped away.
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1. (voice, say [sth] aloud) 2. adj (person: blunt, without reservation) 3.
To build up to sth and In the build up to sth
We had been building up to this point for many months. 2. I myself have found quite stressful in the build up to the festive break
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1. (prepare) 2. preparation
Backslide /ˈbækˌslaɪd/
Addicts often backslide into drug use.
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to return to bad habits, or undesirable activities
Vicinity /vɪˈsɪnəti/
Anne's house is somewhere in the vicinity of the railway station.
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Anne's house is somewhere in the vicinity of the railway station.
In the vicinity of (idiom) In the region of
It costs in the vicinity of a thousand dollars.
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almost; approximately,

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