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🚶♂️
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outsider
/ˌaʊtˈsaɪdə(r)/
noun
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a person who is not accepted as a member of a particular group or community
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As a new student, she often felt like an outsider at school. |
feel like an outsider |
to feel excluded or not part of a group
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stranger, newcomer, foreigner, alien, nonmember
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insider, member
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social outsider, political outsider, complete outsider, feel like an outsider
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overnight
/ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt/
adverb, adjective
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for or during the night; suddenly or in a very short time
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Her small business became famous overnight after a viral video. |
overnight success |
a sudden or unexpected achievement
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suddenly, instantly, immediately, unexpectedly
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gradually, slowly
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overnight stay, overnight delivery, overnight success, overnight change
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overwhelming
/ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/
adjective
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very great in amount; too powerful or difficult to deal with
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The support from the community was overwhelming after the tragedy. |
overwhelming majority |
a very large majority
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powerful, immense, enormous, intense, vast
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small, minor, weak
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overwhelming support, overwhelming evidence, overwhelming majority, overwhelming feeling
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ownership
/ˈoʊnərʃɪp/
noun
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the state or fact of owning something; legal right of possession
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He took full ownership of the company after his father retired. |
take ownership |
to accept responsibility for something
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possession, proprietorship, control, custody, tenure
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dispossession, loss, denial
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take ownership, property ownership, joint ownership, full ownership
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🌬️
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oxygen
/ˈɒksɪdʒən/
noun
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a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for breathing and combustion
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Plants release oxygen during photosynthesis. |
like oxygen |
something essential for survival
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air, element, gas, life-support, breath
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carbon dioxide, pollutant
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oxygen level, oxygen supply, oxygen mask, pure oxygen
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pad
/pæd/
noun
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a small cushion or block of soft material; also a set of sheets of paper fastened together
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He wrote her phone number on a yellow pad. |
notepad |
a small notebook for writing notes
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cushion, mat, block, notebook, sheet
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hardboard, rough surface
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writing pad, note pad, knee pad, shoulder pad
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palace
/ˈpælɪs/
noun
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a large and impressive building that is the official home of a king, queen, or other ruler
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The royal family lives in a magnificent palace. |
a palace fit for a king |
a place that is luxurious and grand
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castle, mansion, fortress, residence, estate
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hut, cabin, shack
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royal palace, presidential palace, ancient palace, marble palace
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parade
/pəˈreɪd/
noun
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a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event
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Thousands of people attended the Independence Day parade. |
rain on someone's parade |
to spoil someone's plans or celebration
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procession, march, pageant, celebration, rally
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disorder, chaos
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military parade, victory parade, street parade, festive parade
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parental
/pəˈrɛntəl/
adjective
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relating to a parent or parents; characteristic of a mother or father
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Parental guidance is important for a child's development. |
parental control |
a feature that allows parents to restrict what their children can access
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maternal, paternal, caregiving, protective, nurturing
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childish, immature
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parental guidance, parental love, parental control, parental support
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partially
/ˈpɑːrʃəli/
adverb
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to some extent but not completely
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The project was partially completed before the deadline. |
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partly, somewhat, incompletely, half, moderately
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completely, fully, entirely
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partially completed, partially correct, partially true, partially funded
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particle
/ˈpɑːrtɪkəl/
noun
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a very small piece or amount of something
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Dust particles floated in the air near the window. |
a particle of truth |
a very small amount of truth
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speck, grain, bit, fragment, atom
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whole, entirety
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dust particle, subatomic particle, tiny particle, particle physics
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passing
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noun
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the act of moving past something or the end of someone's life
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The passing of the leader was a great loss for the nation. |
in passing |
mentioned casually or briefly
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departure, death, transition, movement
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arrival, birth
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passing away, passing time, passing phase, passing car
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pasta
/ˈpæstə/
noun
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an Italian food made from flour and water, typically shaped into noodles or sheets
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We had creamy pasta for dinner last night. |
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spaghetti, noodles, macaroni, linguine
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rice, bread
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pasta sauce, pasta dish, creamy pasta, pasta recipe
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pastor
/ˈpæstər/
noun
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a minister in charge of a Christian church or congregation
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The pastor delivered a heartfelt sermon on compassion. |
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minister, priest, clergyman, reverend, preacher
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layman, atheist, follower
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pastor of the church, senior pastor, youth pastor, church pastor
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pat
/pæt/
verb
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patted
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patted
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pats
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patting
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to touch someone or something gently, often to show affection or approval
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She gently patted the dog on its head. |
pat on the back |
praise or approval for someone's achievement
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tap, stroke, caress, touch
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hit, slap, strike
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pat on the back, pat dry, pat gently, pat down
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patrol
/pəˈtroʊl/
verb
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patrolled
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patrolled
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patrols
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patrolling
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to move around an area to watch or guard it
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The police patrol the streets at night to ensure safety. |
on patrol |
engaged in patrolling duties
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guard, watch, monitor, inspect, survey
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ignore, neglect, overlook
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police patrol, border patrol, night patrol, patrol car
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patron
/ˈpeɪtrən/
noun
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a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause
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The library is supported by generous patrons. |
patron saint |
a saint regarded as a special protector of a person or place
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supporter, sponsor, benefactor, backer, donor
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opponent, detractor, enemy
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regular patron, loyal patron, art patron, patron of the arts
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peanut
/ˈpiːnʌt/
noun
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a small seed with a thin shell, eaten as a snack or used to make oil and butter
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He loves eating roasted peanuts during the evening. |
peanut gallery |
a group of critics offering unhelpful comments
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groundnut, nut, legume, snack
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almond, walnut, cashew
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peanut butter, roasted peanut, peanut oil, peanut allergy
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peasant
/ˈpɛzənt/
noun
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a poor farmer or agricultural laborer who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation
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The peasant worked hard in the fields from dawn to dusk. |
peasant life |
a simple and hardworking rural lifestyle
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farmer, rustic, villager, laborer, cultivator
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landlord, noble, aristocrat
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poor peasant, peasant farmer, peasant family, peasant life
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peel
/piːl/
verb
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peeled
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peels
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peeling
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to remove the outer covering or skin from a fruit or vegetable
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She peeled the mango before eating it. |
peel off |
to remove a layer of something
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strip, skin, pare, uncover, flay
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cover, wrap, coat
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peel an apple, peel the skin, peel off paint, orange peel
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pencil
/ˈpɛnsəl/
noun
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an instrument for writing or drawing, typically made of wood with a graphite core
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He drew a picture with a pencil. |
pencil in |
to make a tentative plan or appointment
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writing tool, crayon, stylus, marker
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pen, ink, marker pen
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sharpen a pencil, pencil drawing, pencil sketch, pencil case
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perceived
/pərˈsiːvd/
verb
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perceived
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perceived
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perceives
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perceiving
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to become aware of something through the senses or the mind; to understand or interpret
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She perceived a hint of sadness in his voice. |
perceived value |
the worth that a product or service has in the mind of a consumer
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notice, sense, detect, recognize, observe
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ignore, overlook, miss
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perceived threat, perceived risk, perceived difference, perceived value
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performer
/pərˈfɔːrmər/
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a person who entertains an audience by acting, singing, dancing, or playing music
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The performer received a standing ovation for her song. |
star performer |
a person who performs exceptionally well in a field
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artist, entertainer, actor, singer, musician
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spectator, audience, viewer
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stage performer, live performer, great performer, talented performer
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Persian
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noun
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a native or inhabitant of Iran; the language spoken in Iran (Farsi)
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The Persian language has a rich literary history. |
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Iranian, Farsi, Indo-Iranian, Middle Eastern
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non-Iranian, foreign
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Persian cat, Persian culture, Persian literature, Persian Gulf
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photography
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noun
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the art or practice of taking and processing photographs
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She studied photography in college. |
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photo art, imaging, picture taking, camera work
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painting, drawing
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digital photography, landscape photography, photography studio, wedding photography
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pickup
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noun
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a small truck with an open back; the act of collecting or improving something
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The company scheduled a pickup for the returned goods. |
pickup line |
a phrase used to start a conversation with someone you are attracted to
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collection, truck, improvement, gathering
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drop-off, decline
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pickup truck, pickup service, pickup point, pickup line
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pig
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a farm animal with a snout used for digging and a curly tail; kept for meat such as pork or bacon
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The pig rolled happily in the mud. |
when pigs fly |
something that will never happen
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hog, swine, boar, piglet
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human, angel
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pig farm, pig meat, pig pen, pig feed
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pill
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noun
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a small round piece of medicine to be swallowed
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He took a pill to relieve his headache. |
a bitter pill to swallow |
something unpleasant that is difficult to accept
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tablet, capsule, drug, medicine
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injection, syrup
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take a pill, swallow a pill, sleeping pill, pain pill
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pillow
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noun
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a soft cushion filled with material used to support the head while sleeping or resting
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She placed her head on the soft pillow and fell asleep quickly. |
rest your head on a pillow |
to relax or prepare for sleep
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cushion, bolster, pad, headrest, support
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hard surface, floor
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soft pillow, pillow cover, pillow fight, pillow case
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pin
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noun
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a small thin piece of metal used to fasten or hold things together
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She used a pin to attach the note to the board. |
pin something down |
to clearly identify or define something
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needle, tack, clip, fastener
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loosen, detach
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safety pin, hair pin, pin board, pin code
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