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a place where people leave their dogs to be taken care of while they are away, or a place where dogs are bred: commencer à apprendre
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(UK kennels) + buda US We left our dog at the kennel when we went away.
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It was a wicked thing to do.
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a structure for children to play on which has a slope for them to slide down and usually a set of steps leading up to the slope commencer à apprendre
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enjoying an activity or situation that most people would find very unpleasant: commencer à apprendre
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The race is known for its masochistic mountain terrain
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a feeling or expression of an emotion or quality that does not last very long: commencer à apprendre
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There was a flicker of hope in his eyes.
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too pleased or satisfied about something you have achieved or something you know: commencer à apprendre
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She deserved her promotion, but I wish she wasn't so smug about it.
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to shake suddenly with very small movements because of a very unpleasant thought or feeling: commencer à apprendre
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She shuddered at the thought of kissing him
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to suddenly become unable to control a strong feeling, especially anger: commencer à apprendre
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When she asked me to postpone my trip to help her move to her new house, I just snapped (got angry).
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to make an effort to control your emotions and behave more calmly: commencer à apprendre
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I just think he ought to get a grip on himself - he's behaving like a child.
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to hit something gently, and often repeatedly, especially making short, sharp noises: commencer à apprendre
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I could hear him tapping his fingers on the desk.
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A person who is ... looks serious and intelligent and usually wears glasses: commencer à apprendre
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He was an owlish figure, sitting in the corner of the library.
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strong, rough cloth used for making tents, sails, bags, strong clothes, etc. commencer à apprendre
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These two canvases by Hockney would sell for £1,500,000.
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She must be bonkers to do that.
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using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly: commencer à apprendre
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"Are you feeling any better?" "No!" was the terse reply.
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lack of interest or thought commencer à apprendre
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He mistook her Oliver-induced vacancy for bereavement distress.
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to have a close relation or friend who has died: commencer à apprendre
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Everyone who has been bereaved has to find his or her own way of coping.
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a feeling of extreme worry, sadness, or pain: commencer à apprendre
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She claimed that the way she had been treated at work had caused her extreme emotional and psychological distress.
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to repeat the main points of an explanation or description: commencer à apprendre
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Finally, the teacher recapped the main points of the lesson
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said or done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought: commencer à apprendre
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"He looks good for his age. Not that 55 is old," she added hastily.
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to write something quickly on a piece of paper so that you remember it: commencer à apprendre
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I carry a notebook so that I can jot down any ideas.
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