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put something aside
He tries to put some time aside every evening to read to the kids.
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to save something, usually time or money, for a special purpose
untouched
Most of the east coast remains untouched by tourism.
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not changed or spoiled in any way
intact
The church was destroyed in the bombing but the altar survived intact.
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complete and in the original state
pristine
Washing machine for sale - only two months old and in pristine condition.
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new or almost new, and in very good condition
ditch
The getaway car had been ditched a couple of miles away from the scene of the robbery.
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to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted
pounce
The cat sat in the tree ready to pounce on the ducks below.
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to jump or move quickly in order to catch or take hold of something
subset
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a set (= a group of similar numbers, objects, or people) that is part of another, larger set
repository
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a place where things are stored and can be found
treasure trove
A Roman soldier's pay, found by a metal detector enthusiast in Norfolk, has been declared treasure trove.
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a large amount of money or a large number of valuable objects found hidden somewhere and seeming to belong to no one
respite
We worked for hours without respite.
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a pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasant
recess
The Supreme Court is in recess until October but could still consider the review request and respond at any time.
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a period of time in the year when the members of a parliament, court of law, or other government organization are not meeting
breather
He'd been working hard and felt he needed (to take) a breather.
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a short rest
comprise
The course comprises a class book, a practice book, and a CD.
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to have things or people as parts or members; to consist of
patois
the local patois
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the form of a language spoken by people in a particular area that is different from the standard language of the country
vernacular
The Spanish I learned at school is very different from the local vernacular of this Mexican village.
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the form of a language that a particular group of speakers use naturally, especially in informal situations
word-for-word / word for word
I can give you a word-for-word transcript of what we talked about.
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using exactly the same words that someone spoke or wrote
premonition
He had a premonition that his plane would crash, so he took the train.
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a feeling that something, especially something unpleasant, is going to happen
hump
The car hit a hump in the road and swerved.
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a large, round raised area or part
dweller
city dwellers
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a person who lives in a particular type of place
instigate
The revolt in the north is believed to have been instigated by a high-ranking general.
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to cause an event or situation to happen by making a set of actions or a formal process begin
incite
She incited racial hatred by distributing anti-Semitic leaflets.
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to encourage someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent
retrieve
We taught our dog to retrieve a ball.
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to find and bring back something
inevitable
The accident was the inevitable consequence/result/outcome of carelessness.
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certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented
intrinsic
Maths is an intrinsic part of the school curriculum.
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being an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person or thing
reciprocate
Sadly, my feelings for him were not reciprocated.
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to share the same feelings as someone else, or to behave in the same way as someone else
in my book
She's never lied to me, and in my book that counts for a lot.
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in my opinion
treason
In 1606 Guy Fawkes was executed for treason.
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(the crime of) showing no loyalty to your country, especially by helping its enemies or trying to defeat its government
slur
Her speech was slurred but she still denied she was drunk.
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to pronounce the sounds of a word in a way that is wrong or not clear
aforementioned
The aforementioned Mr Parkes then entered the cinema.
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mentioned earlier
temper
She has a real temper.
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the tendency to become angry very quickly
tantrum
Charlie had/threw a tantrum in the shop because I wouldn't buy him any sweets.
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a sudden period of uncontrolled anger like a young child's
pout
Vanessa always pouts if she doesn't get what she wants.
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to push the lower lip forward to show you are annoyed, or to push both lips forward in a sexually attractive way
keep up (with someone/something)
He started to walk faster and the children had to run to keep up.
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to do whatever is necessary to stay level or equal with someone or something
keep abreast of something
I try to keep abreast of any developments.
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to make sure you know all the most recent facts about a subject or situation
keep pace
The Orioles won their ninth straight game to keep pace with Boston.
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To keep pace is to be in the same position as someone or something else as each progresses or moves forward
apparent
Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone.
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able to be seen or understood
uproot
Hundreds of mature trees were uprooted in the storm.
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to pull a plant including its roots out of the ground
swerve
The bus driver swerved to avoid hitting a cyclist.
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to change direction, especially suddenly
impudent
an impudent remark/child
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rude and not showing respect, especially towards someone who is older or in a more important position
insolent
an insolent child/young man
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rude and not showing respect

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