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The act of sending off a letter, messenger, etc. A report sent to a newspaper, etc., by a correspondent. commencer à apprendre
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Every week her despatches form the emotional battlefield of her marriage
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To hold (someone) as if spellbound; a former word for hypnotise. commencer à apprendre
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her despatches have mesmerised readers of You magazine.
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(esp. of the human form) plump and round. commencer à apprendre
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'Are you all right, Chubby?'
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(esp. of sexual relations) occurring outside marriage. commencer à apprendre
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seven extramarital affairs
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A sexual relationship between two people who are not married to each other. commencer à apprendre
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to penetrate (a mystery, problem, etc.); discover the meaning of. commencer à apprendre
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For years people have been trying to fathom (out) the mysteries of the whale's song.
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Incapable of being fathomed; immeasurable; incomprehensible. commencer à apprendre
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an unfathomable number of tea bags left in the sink
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commencer à apprendre
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I'm sitting in my pristine house
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four weeks after I last clapped eyes on his sorry
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(of people) dressed, or (of things) covered. commencer à apprendre
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Taking precedence. Pol. nadrzędny. commencer à apprendre
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During the hours of daylight, anger seems to be the overriding emotion
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A pointed device or sharp spiked wheel fixed to the heel of a rider's boot to enable him to urge his horse on; anything serving to urge or encourage commencer à apprendre
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What was the final catalyst that spurred this sudden change of heart?
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In complete agreement, harmony. commencer à apprendre
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I can hear readers of my column shouting in unison:
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A hissing or rushing sound. commencer à apprendre
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tears whooshing out of his big, dark eyes
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To manipulate a computer program skilfully, esp., to gain unauthorised access to another computer system. commencer à apprendre
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I have been hacking into his emails
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Directly or straight; plainly or bluntly. commencer à apprendre
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I asked him, point blank: 'Did you sleep with someone?'
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Someone who does something ____, behaves as other people would have expected from previous experience. commencer à apprendre
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I asked him, point blank: 'Did you sleep with someone?'
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A remarkable, skilful, or daring action; exploit; achievement. commencer à apprendre
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I asked him to leave - no small feat as it had taken three planes and a boat to get us there.
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To persuade to one's opinion. commencer à apprendre
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He spent the day trying to talk me round, saying: 'Can't we just sit by the ocean and talk.
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Hasty and usually superficial; quick. commencer à apprendre
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not even a cursory email saying 'I'm so sorry'
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a feeling of remorse, guilt, or regret. commencer à apprendre
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I am not in the business of ruining lives, even though she had no compunction about ruining mine.
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Pol. wyrzuty sumienia, skrucha. commencer à apprendre
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he was an intern on a local radio station.
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