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Meat stays in the gut longer than vegetable matter.

the long tube in the body of a person or animal, through which food moves during the process of digesting food

Patients were discharged from the hospital because the beds were needed by other people.

to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, especially a hospital or a law court

The blackbird, like most birds, breeds in the spring.

produce young animals

He points out that the company has the strongest balance sheet among all the farm-machinery giants.

a statement that shows the value of a company's assets (= things of positive value) and its debts

The door jammed behind me and I couldn't get out.

to be, or make something, unable to move

The airline reimbursed me for the amount they had overcharged me.

to pay back money to someone who has spent it for you or lost it because of you

She frowned at me, clearly annoyed.

to bring your eyebrows together so that there are lines on your face above your eyes, often while turning the corners of your mouth downwards, showing that you are annoyed, worried, sad, or thinking hard

I was impressed by the ingenuity and energy of the contestants.

someone's ability to think of clever new ways of doing something

The lamp gave out a faint glow.

not strong or clear; slight

The park that encloses the monument has recently been enlarged.

to surround something

Look at this exquisite painting.

very beautiful and delicate

He's so short-tempered! He never should have become a teacher.

If someone is … , they get angry easily, often for no good reason.

The stressful nature of her job undoubtedly contributed to the marital breakdown.

a situation where two married people end their relationship and stop living together

His past delinquencies have made it hard for him to get a job.

behaviour, especially of a young person, that is illegal or not acceptable to most people

It cost a mere 20 dollars.

used to emphasize that something is not large or important

a postmodern building

involving a view of society or a style in art that is very recent but different from what came immediately before

Many think there’s a growing moral malaise in society.

a general feeling of being ill or having no energy, or an uncomfortable feeling that something is wrong, especially with society, and that you cannot change the situation

big problems or troubles

We received an avalanche of complaints.

too many things that arrive or happen at the same time

We're carrying out a poll to find out what people think about abortion.

a study in which people are asked for their opinions about a subject or person

After retiring as a player she did football commentary for the BBC.

a spoken description of an event on the radio or television that is broadcast as the event happens, or the action of providing this description

Why are you being so beastly to me?

unkind or unpleasant

The inquiry into the disaster damns the company for its lack of safety precautions.

to blame or strongly criticize something or someone

Liz has a fixation with food.

the state of being unable to stop thinking about something or someone, or an unnaturally strong interest in something or someone

Printed books will soon be supplanted by e-books.

to replace

religious education

relating to religion

Their lack of affiliation to any particular bank allows them to give objective financial advice.

a connection with a political party or religion, or with a larger organization

His reputation was permanently tainted by the financial scandal.

to spoil something or give it an unpleasant quality

The salience of these facts was questioned by several speakers.

the fact of being important to or connected with what is happening or being discussed

These days, few white-collar workers actually wear white shirts.

relating to people who work in offices, doing work that needs mental rather than physical effort

The young person who gets a toehold in that business will do well.

a starting point in a job or other opportunity from which you can advance

They are keenly aware that this will be their last chance to succeed.

extremely or very strongly

He says there's a good chance she'll come back to him but I think he's kidding himself.

to believe something that is not true, usually because you want it to be true

Everybody likes to moan about their work.

to make a complaint in an unhappy voice, usually about something that does not seem important to other people

The college and the community are intrinsically linked.

in a way that is an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person or thing

I felt very ambivalent about leaving home.

having two opposing feelings at the same time, or being uncertain about how you feel

The political system established in 1400 endured until about 1650.

to continue to exist for a long time

Certain people always want to maintain the status quo.

the present situation

The laws for adopting a child are not uniform among the states.

the same; not varying or different in any way

She accused her opponent of distorting the truth.

to change something so that it is false or wrong, or no longer means what it was intended to mean

Private cars are banned from the city on alternate days.

If something happens on …days, it happens every second day

Most of the kids had a Playstation, Xbox, or other games console.

a piece of electronic equipment for playing games on

These bracelets were crafted by Native Americans.

to make objects, especially in a skilled way

Internet connection via broadband offers many advantages.

a system that makes it possible for many messages or large amounts of information to be sent at the same time and very quickly between computers or other electronic devices

Sales of electronics and toys have been strong.

products that use electronic parts

The computer comes with a 600-page instruction manual.

a book that gives you practical instructions on how to do something or how to use something, such as a machine

Thanks to brilliant computer geeks, I can copy, scan, fax, and send photos all from a single machine.

someone who is extremely interested in computers, esp. someone whose only interest is computers

Give me five minutes to change out of my work clothes and I'll come out with you.

to remove one set of clothes and put a different set on yourself or a young child, especially a baby, or to remove dirty sheets from a bed and put clean ones on it

The students tested out their cost-cutting ideas in several companies.

to test something, especially a theory or an idea, to find out how it works in a practical situation or how people react to it

Make sure you back up your files.

to make an extra copy of computer information

Have we used up all of the paper towels?

to use all of something, so that nothing is left

These ridiculous rules and regulations should have been done away with years ago.

to get rid of something or stop using something

She spends most of her time keying.

to put information into a computer or a machine using a keyboard, or to spend time doing this work

I'd like to buy a run-down house and do it up.

to repair or decorate a building so that it looks attractive

The room looks very different since you've changed the furniture around.

to move objects such as furniture into different positions

I read that book over and over till I wore it out.

to use something so much or for so long that it is no longer usable

The coach arrived at the party, drawn by two white horses.

an old-fashioned carriage pulled by horses, now used mainly in official or royal ceremonies

She's always bringing up her health problems.

to start to talk about a particular subject

He cheered up at the prospect of a meal.

If someone…, or something ...someone …, they start to feel happier

Their decision to not name their daughter Jane was a break with family tradition.

a decision not to continue doing something that you or the people in your society or group have done for a long time:

You should know better than to ask a question like that.

to be wise or moral enough not to do something

I never feel safe with Richard at the wheel

driving

I looked under the bonnet and clouds of smoke poured out.

the metal cover over the part of a car where the engine is

The library offers wheelchair access for all visitors.

a method by which someone can enter or leave a place in a wheelchair

I'm telling you for your own good.

If you do something for someone's … , it will benefit that person, especially when they do not agree

She's thrown herself into this new job.

to do something actively and enthusiastically

The workmen who are fixing the plumbing have left their tools behind.

a man who uses physical skill and especially his hands in his job or trade