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convinced
/kənˈvɪnst/
adjective
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completely certain or sure about something
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She was convinced that he was telling the truth. |
be convinced of something |
to feel certain about the truth or validity of something
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certain, sure, confident, persuaded
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doubtful, uncertain
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firmly convinced, fully convinced, become convinced, convinced that
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cooperate
/kəʊˈɒpəreɪt/
verb
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cooperated
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cooperated
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cooperates
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cooperating
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to work together with others to achieve a common goal
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The two companies agreed to cooperate on the new project. |
cooperate with someone |
to work jointly or helpfully with a person or group
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collaborate, assist, work together, team up
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compete, resist
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cooperate fully, cooperate closely, cooperate with, refuse to cooperate
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cooperative
/kəʊˈɒpərətɪv/
adjective
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willing to work or act together with others for a common purpose
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She was very cooperative during the interview process. |
cooperative attitude |
a helpful and willing approach to working with others
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helpful, collaborative, compliant, supportive
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uncooperative, stubborn
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cooperative behavior, cooperative society, be cooperative, highly cooperative
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coordinate
/koʊˈɔːrdɪˌneɪt/
verb
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coordinated
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coordinated
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coordinates
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coordinating
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to organize people or things so that they work together effectively
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We need to coordinate our efforts to finish the project on time. |
coordinate with someone |
to work together with someone to achieve a common goal
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organize, arrange, harmonize, integrate, manage
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disorganize, disrupt, confuse
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coordinate activities, coordinate efforts, coordinate team, coordinate plan
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coordinator
/koʊˈɔːrdɪˌneɪtər/
noun
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a person who organizes people or activities so that they work well together
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The event coordinator managed everything perfectly. |
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organizer, manager, planner, supervisor
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disorganizer, participant
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project coordinator, event coordinator, program coordinator, team coordinator
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correctly
/kəˈrɛktli/
adverb
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in a way that is true, accurate, or without mistakes
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She answered all the questions correctly. |
behave correctly |
to act in a proper or acceptable way
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accurately, rightly, properly, exactly
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incorrectly, wrongly, improperly
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speak correctly, spell correctly, behave correctly, act correctly
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corridor
/ˈkɔːrɪdɔːr/
noun
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a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms
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The students waited quietly in the corridor. |
power corridor |
a place where influential decisions are made
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hallway, passage, hallway, aisle
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room, chamber
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school corridor, narrow corridor, long corridor, dark corridor
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costly
/ˈkɔːstli/
adjective
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expensive or causing a lot of money, time, or effort
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Their mistake proved to be very costly for the company. |
costly mistake |
an error that leads to serious loss or damage
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expensive, high-priced, lavish, valuable
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cheap, inexpensive, economical
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costly mistake, costly investment, costly decision, costly failure
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costume
/ˈkɒstjuːm/
noun
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a set of clothes worn to represent a particular character, culture, or occasion
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She wore a beautiful costume for the Halloween party. |
in full costume |
wearing a complete outfit or disguise
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attire, outfit, clothing, dress, apparel
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nudity, simplicity
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wear a costume, traditional costume, Halloween costume, stage costume
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cottage
/ˈkɒtɪdʒ/
noun
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a small simple house, typically in the countryside
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They spent their vacation in a cozy cottage by the lake. |
cottage industry |
a small-scale business operated from home
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hut, cabin, lodge, bungalow, house
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mansion, palace
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small cottage, country cottage, stone cottage, lakeside cottage
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counsel
/ˈkaʊnsəl/
verb
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counseled
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counseled
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counsels
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counseling
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to give professional advice or guidance to someone
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The teacher counseled the students on their career choices. |
take counsel |
to seek advice or consultation
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advise, guide, direct, instruct, mentor
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mislead, deceive
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counsel someone, legal counsel, career counsel, family counsel
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counseling
/ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ/
noun
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professional guidance or therapy to help resolve personal or psychological problems
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She decided to go for counseling after feeling stressed for months. |
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therapy, guidance, advice, consultation, coaching
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neglect, ignorance
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career counseling, marriage counseling, psychological counseling, student counseling
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courtroom
/ˈkɔːtruːm/
noun
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a room in which legal cases are heard and decided by a judge
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The witness was called to testify in the courtroom. |
courtroom drama |
a story or situation centered around legal proceedings
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court, tribunal, hall of justice, chamber
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street, playground
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enter the courtroom, courtroom hearing, crowded courtroom, courtroom trial
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crawl
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verb
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crawled
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crawled
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crawls
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crawling
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to move slowly on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground
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The baby began to crawl across the floor. |
crawl out of one's skin |
to feel extremely uncomfortable or disgusted
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creep, inch, slither, drag, move slowly
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run, sprint, rush
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crawl slowly, crawl on the floor, crawl towards, baby crawl
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creativity
/ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvɪti/
noun
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the ability to produce original and imaginative ideas
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Her creativity impressed everyone in the art class. |
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imagination, originality, innovation, inventiveness, resourcefulness
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routine, imitation, dullness
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creative thinking, artistic creativity, show creativity, inspire creativity
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crowded
/ˈkraʊdɪd/
adjective
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filled with too many people or things
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The bus was so crowded that I could hardly move. |
packed like sardines |
to be in a very crowded space
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packed, congested, jammed, full, busy
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empty, vacant, spacious
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crowded place, crowded street, crowded market, become crowded
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cruise
/kruːz/
verb
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cruised
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cruised
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cruises
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cruising
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to travel smoothly at a moderate speed, especially for pleasure
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They decided to cruise along the coast during their vacation. |
cruise control |
a system that automatically controls the speed of a vehicle
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sail, glide, drift, coast, navigate
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anchor, halt, stop
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go on a cruise, cruise ship, cruise along, luxury cruise
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crush
/krʌʃ/
verb
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crushed
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crushed
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crushes
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crushing
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to press or squeeze something so hard that it is damaged or destroyed
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He accidentally crushed the paper cup in his hand. |
have a crush on someone |
to have a romantic attraction toward someone
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squash, squeeze, compress, smash, flatten
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build, repair, release
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crush into pieces, crush under pressure, have a crush, crush completely
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crystal
/ˈkrɪstəl/
noun
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a clear, transparent mineral or glass that forms a solid structure with regular patterns
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She wore a necklace made of sparkling crystal. |
clear as crystal |
extremely clear and easy to understand
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glass, gem, quartz, diamond, prism
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opaque, dull
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crystal clear, crystal glass, crystal necklace, crystal water
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cuban
/ˈkjuːbən/
adjective
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relating to Cuba, its people, or its culture
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We enjoyed delicious Cuban coffee at the café. |
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Caribbean, Latin, tropical, Hispanic
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non-Cuban, foreign
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Cuban coffee, Cuban music, Cuban cigar, Cuban culture
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cure
/kjʊər/
verb
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cured
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cured
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cures
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curing
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to make someone healthy again after an illness
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The new medicine cured her of the infection. |
prevention is better than cure |
it is better to stop something bad from happening than to deal with it later
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heal, treat, remedy, recover, fix
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infect, harm, worsen
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cure disease, cure illness, cure patient, cure completely
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curiosity
/ˌkjʊəriˈɒsɪti/
noun
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a strong desire to know or learn something
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Children have a natural curiosity about the world around them. |
curiosity killed the cat |
being too inquisitive can lead to trouble
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inquisitiveness, interest, eagerness, wonder, fascination
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indifference, apathy
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natural curiosity, spark curiosity, satisfy curiosity, human curiosity
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currency
/ˈkʌrənsi/
noun
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the system of money used in a particular country
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The U.S. dollar is the official currency of the United States. |
foreign currency |
money belonging to another country
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money, cash, coinage, tender, capital
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barter, debt
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foreign currency, local currency, digital currency, exchange currency
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curtain
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noun
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a piece of cloth that hangs down to cover a window or divide a room
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She pulled back the curtain to let the sunlight in. |
draw the curtain |
to end something or bring it to a close
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drape, blind, shade, screen, hanging
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exposure, openness
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open the curtain, close the curtain, heavy curtain, window curtain
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curve
/kɜːv/
noun
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a smooth, continuous line that bends without angles
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The road curved sharply to the left. |
ahead of the curve |
to be more advanced or prepared than others
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bend, arc, twist, turn, loop
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straight, line, flatness
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sharp curve, gentle curve, curve line, curve ahead
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custody
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the legal right or responsibility of taking care of someone or something
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The mother was granted custody of her children after the divorce. |
in custody |
under police control or arrest
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guardianship, care, charge, protection, detention
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freedom, neglect
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child custody, legal custody, police custody, custody battle
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cute
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adjective
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attractive in a pretty or endearing way
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That puppy is so cute! |
cute as a button |
extremely adorable or charming
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adorable, charming, lovely, sweet, pretty
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ugly, unattractive, unpleasant
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cute puppy, cute smile, cute dress, really cute
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dam
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a barrier built to hold back water and raise its level
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The dam provides electricity to nearby towns. |
burst the dam |
to release strong emotions suddenly
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barrier, embankment, levee, wall, reservoir
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flow, breach, release
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hydroelectric dam, large dam, build a dam, dam water
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dancer
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a person who dances or performs dancing professionally or as a hobby
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The dancer moved gracefully across the stage. |
dance to someone’s tune |
to do what someone else wants or tells you to do
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performer, ballerina, entertainer, artist, choreographer
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nonperformer, spectator
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professional dancer, ballet dancer, street dancer, lead dancer
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dancing
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the activity of moving the body rhythmically to music
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They spent the evening dancing at the party. |
dance around the issue |
to avoid directly addressing a problem or question
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ballet, movement, choreography, performance, motion
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stillness, immobility
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dancing class, ballroom dancing, folk dancing, dancing competition
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