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haphazard /hæpˈhæzəd/
with no particular order or plan; not organized well
hazardous /ˈhæzədəs/
involving risk or danger, especially to somebody's health or safety
deformity (FORM)
a condition in which a part of the body has not developed in the usual way or does not have the usual shape
disoriented (ORIENTATION)
unable to recognize where you are or where you should go
inexcusable (EXCUSE)
too bad to accept or forgive
splendour (SPLENDID)
grand and impressive beauty.
SYN: Grandeur
compactness
the fact of using or filling only a small amount of space
to fall prey to sth
to be harmed or affected by something bad
scared to death of sth
to be extremely terrified of sth
look down your nose at sb
look down on sb
to be running short of time
ex: We can't start afresh, all of us are running short time before the presentation.
getting close to a deadline
get caught up in sth
ex: I don't want to get caught up in anything unpleasant.
to become involved in something, especially when you do not want to be
delicate /ˈdelɪkət/
easily damaged or broken
feeble /ˈfiːbl/
very weak/not effective; not showing energy or effort
get sth across to
ex: I'm trying my best to get my ideas across to all of my teammates.
to be communicated or understood; to succeed in communicating something
get around
ex: We are really getting around, we move to a different country every week
to go to a lot of different places
gamble away
ex: He gambled away all of his belongings before passing away.
to lose something such as money, possessions, etc. by gambling
get out of doing sth
to avoid a responsibility or duty
make heavy weather of sth
make a fuss over sth = make a mountain out of a molehill
come about
to happen