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<p>dust</p>

dust

made of very small, dry pieces of dirt, sand, skin, or other materials that collect on surfaces or float in the air.

The old road was so dry that the car filled the air with ...

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<p>dizzy</p>

dizzy

feeling like you are spinning or the room is moving around you, and you may feel that you could fall.

After spinning around several times, the children were … and couldn't walk straight.

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in vain

without success / with no useful result.

They tried … to open the locked door.

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<p>frighten</p>

frighten

to make someone feel afraid or scared.

The loud noise … the little girl.

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<p>repair</p>

repair

to fix something that is broken or damaged so that it works again.

The workers are … the roof because water comes through it when it rains

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frequently

often

Actors … speak quickly, quietly, or with heavy accents

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produce

to make, create, or grow something.

This factory … thousands of cars every year.

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<p>overwhelm</p>

overwhelm

to make someone feel that something is too much to handle, emotionally or mentally.

She felt … by all the homework she had to finish.

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conceal

to hide something so that other people cannot see it or discover it. It can refer to physical objects, feelings, or information.

He tried to … his disappointment by smiling.
My nature's been …

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turn a blind eye

to pretend not to notice something wrong or ignore something deliberately

The teacher … when the students secretly used their phones.
And I know I could … (Clairo)

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Depict

To show or describe someone or something in a picture, a film, a book, or another form of art.

Fairy tales … the characters and the setuations of pepole’s everyday life.

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Amuse

To make someone laugh or smile, or to make them enjoy themselves.

Fairy tales … children in the whole world

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Unite

To bring people or things together so they become one group or work toward the same goal.

Four well-known legends … by one hero

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Generous

Willing to give money, time, help, or things to others without expecting much in return.

My aunt is very … ; she often buys gifts for her friends and helps people in need.

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Quick-witted

Able to think and respond quickly, especially in a clever or funny way.

She's … and always has a clever answer when someone asks her a difficult question.

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Embody

To represent or express a particular quality, idea, or feeling so clearly that you become a perfect example of it.

Jack … the best features of a simple man.

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Trip over

To accidentally hit your foot against something and lose your balance or fall.

She … a toy on the floor and nearly fell.
Why do i keep … my words?

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All the rage

Very popular or fashionable at a particular time.

this song was … a few years ago!

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Drench

The sudden rain … us on the way home.

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Beyond

Farther away than a particular place, point, or limit. It can also mean something that is more than you can understand, do, or imagine.

The problem was … his understanding, so he asked the teacher for help.

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fluster

To make someone feel confused, nervous, or embarrassed, especially because they have to react quickly or are under pressure.

The unexpected question …him, and he couldn't think of an answer.
She looks kind of … ?!

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Principal

1. Noun: The person in charge of a school.
The students were nervous because the … wanted to speak to them about their behavior.

2. Adjective: Most important or main.
The … reason for his visit was to apologize.

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Extend

To make something longer or bigger, to make something last longer, or to offer something to someone.

The teacher agreed to … the deadline because several students needed more time.

I want to … my knowledge of art.

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Remain

To stay in the same place or situation, or to continue to exist after other things have gone or changed.

Coraline … in the room while the others went outside.

I was going to … at my friend's house, but my mother forbade me.

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Blank

Empty, with nothing written, shown, or present. It can also describe a moment when you cannot think of anything.

When the teacher asked him a difficult question, his mind went ....
I was afraid our conversation would be …

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Accompany

To go somewhere with someone, or to be present with something else.
Today I .. her ( БЕЗ TO!) home.

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Mutual

Shared by two or more people; felt, done, or experienced by everyone involved.

Coraline and the cat had a … respect for each other, even though they didn't always agree.

We don't have … respect for this teacher