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in a very smooth and successful way
a person or animal that howls
an operation to remove the appendix
a plant with minty-smelling leaves that cats are attracted to
to drive out an evil spirit by religious means
something that shows a large amount or variety of things
a male servant, especially one who works in a large house
an opening in a body or object
therefore; as a result
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the front edge of a step or stair
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
to hide bad facts or mistakes and make something seem better than it is
in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
a small, harmless lie
too pleased with yourself and your achievements
the Greek god who rules the underworld
a period of heavy drinking
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to clean something by rubbing it hard
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
greedy and always wanting more money or possessions
a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it
the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic
an informal, often joking way of saying someone has emotional problems because of a difficult relationship with their mother
to hit or push with the head or horns
the act of adding salt to food or water
to end well or be resolved successfully
to make it possible for something to happen
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to cut or tear something into small pieces
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the act of being dismissed from a job
moving quickly with light, springy steps
a short, sharp ringing sound
a question used to ask why someone seems suspicious or secretive
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
to lead a group, team, or project
said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way
imagined rather than real
relating to dimensions or to the number of dimensions in a space
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people
the act of fastening something with a screw
to deal with a problem before it gets worse
to make a desperate attempt to find a solution when there are no good options
a private phone line used for important calls
to repair something, especially by hand
a title given to members of the clergy.
used in compounds to mean having a particular attitude or way of thinking
a poor area of a city where many people from a minority group live
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground
to make a serious mistake or do something badly
a plant with small leaves, usually three on each stem, and round pink, white, or red flowers
very upset, angry, or excited
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to delay dealing with something
to keep partying or having fun
to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization
to rest on one or both knees
deserving praise, help, or respect
in a better situation, especially after a change or decision
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
death, especially when mentioned in a formal or indirect way
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
as; in the same way that
marked or decorated with letters or writing
the hours when a business is open and available to customers
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing
your family and relatives
very; extremely
a machine that produces or controls a nuclear reaction
at all; used for emphasis in negative statements
very impressive, beautiful, or excellent
the ability to say clever or funny things quickly
to some extent; fairly
to move away and stop bothering someone
allowing travel in only one direction
money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen
to stay in a place for a while and not leave
to be gentler or less strict with someone
a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
being in a hospital as a patient
used to say that you were joking and not serious
a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going
connected with things that cannot be explained by science or natural laws
used to introduce a more exact explanation or a specific example