construe
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to interpret a word, phrase, or action in a particular way
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a woman who gives professional massage treatments
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
very beautiful, impressive, or delightful
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
friendly teasing or joking talk
to run or move with short, quick steps
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
locked with a key
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something
past tense and past participle of shoot
in a very uncontrolled or extreme way
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to record that you have started work or a shift
a person who makes or sells candles
almost; very nearly
used to show strong agreement with a suggestion
in a friendly relationship with someone
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
coated or mixed with sugar
the department in a company that handles hiring, employee records, and staff support
relating to sex or sexual desire
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
in the direction opposite to the flow of a river or stream
as; in the same way that
the state of being pregnant or having a baby
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
to some extent; fairly
to move away and stop bothering someone
a casual way to say goodbye
showing quick, clever humor
the date by which something must be paid, done, or returned
supposed to; expected or required to do something
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
a dried tea leaf used to make tea
used to say no in a casual way
to jump upward or onto something
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
to suggest something without saying it directly
the next occasion; the time after this one
to have confidence in someone or something
to leave your bed after sleeping
to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing
a shop that sells books
to have information or awareness about something
move slowly and carefully so you are not heard or noticed
to spend time considering something
to leave a place
to discuss or mention something
the act of making a copy of something
to gradually become less bright, loud, clear, or strong
filled or inhabited by people
shown in a photo or picture
the act of refusing or not accepting something
past tense and past participle of circle
a dirty mark or colored mark that is hard to remove
something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality
making you feel embarrassed, uncomfortable, or embarrassed for someone else
a store that sells food and other everyday household items
used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration
a person whose job is to clean buildings or rooms
a large fish that is eaten as food and has pink flesh
smaller, lower, or less important
to take someone to court
in a pleasant or kind way
a colored liquid used for writing, drawing, or printing
an informal word for a man or boy
causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness
something useful that a person or organization can use when needed
the business of providing financial services, such as taking deposits, lending money, and making payments
the activity of spending a holiday outdoors in a tent or campervan
correct and exact, with no mistakes
to make liquid or small pieces fall out of a container by accident
a bad habit or weakness that is hard to stop
to a very great degree; extremely
thought something was likely or true
the side that is sheltered from the wind
not wearing any clothes
a sudden feeling of extreme fear or anxiety
a piece of equipment with steps or bars that you climb to reach a higher place
used to say hello in a friendly way
past tense of live; to have had life or to have stayed in a place
a laboratory
during the recent past; not long ago
the act of picking fruit or crops
a large amount of money or wealth
all of space and everything that exists in it
to shout loudly, often in anger or excitement
a professional cook, especially the main cook in a restaurant or hotel
used to say something is true or to strongly agree