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Notwithstanding
In contrast to (introducing a contrasting statement)
On the other hand; in contrast to what has just been said
Means 'despite' or inspite of
Next or soon afterward in time, sequence
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Overrated
Placed at a higher position in a scale than appropriate
Having been priced higher than is reasonable or justified
Having been promoted or publicized more than is warranted
Having been praised or valued more than is deserved
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Saga
A detailed historical account of events
A long story or series of stories about a particular person, family
A large and weighty book
A long narrative poem celebrating heroic feats
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Dreadful
Extremely bad or unpleasant; abhorrent
Below average performance or quality; mediocre
Causing mild discomfort, distaste or revulsion
Terrible, causing fear or shock
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Elated
Feeling eager enthusiasm and interest
Feeling great joy, triumph
Filled with great pleasure or extremely pleased
Extremely happy and excited
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Quite
In a way that is sincere, honest, and genuine
In a way that is certain or without doubt
To a fairly great or considerable degree
It means absolutely or completely
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From/Out of nowhere
It means to be in a place that is far from any town or city
Appearing or happening suddenly and unexpectedly
It means to be removed or set apart from something in terms of place
It means to do something unintentionally, without planning or forethought
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Tickle
To capture someone's interest and attention completely
To excite or exhilarate someone
To captivate or interest someone deeply
To cause a slight tingling or itching sensation by lightly touching
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Appal
To shock and upset someone very much
To drive back, put to flight, or forcibly reject due to distaste
To cause annoyance, irritation, mild distress
To cause someone to feel extremely angry or shocked by injustice
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Be in hot water
To be very angry or upset
To be very anxious or worried
To be in trouble or difficulty
To be extremely hot
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Cuisine
It means a specific dish or type of food.
The art of cooking and preparing food
A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish
The style of cooking characteristic of a particular country
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Toddler
A very young child, typically under the age of one year
A child who is too young to attend kindergarten
An affectionate term for a small child starting to walk and talk
Is a person that usually runs from 1 year to 3 years of age
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Yawn
To breathe heavily or deeply, often in anger or annoyance
To take a sudden, deep breath, typically as an expression of surprise,
To exhale audibly, typically as an expression of sadness
To open one's mouth wide involuntarily
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Out of the blue
Immediately and without delay
Without preparation or planning
Suddenly and unexpectedly
On an impromptu or improvised basis
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Inspiration Strike:
The moment when your pencil transforms into a magic wand
Is when inspiration comes to you
When your pet rock whispers brilliant ideas in your ear.
The feeling you get when your alarm clock doesn't go off, but you still mak
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Membership
The state of being associated with a particular person or group
The state of being engaged or interested in something
The state of being a member of an organization or group
The act of taking part in something
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Trilogy
A collection of items or events arranged in a sequential order
A series of three related works of art or literature
A series of things occurring in a particular order
A collection of literary works chosen by an editor or compiler
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Perk up
To become more alert or cheerful (Gain or regain energy)
To make something more lively or interesting
To move slightly or show signs of waking up
To stop sleeping and become fully aware
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Chapter
A space between events or periods of time
A division of a written work, such as a book
Components placed in a specific order but without labeled separate parts
One set of play/activity inside a larger ongoing game or competition
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There's no rush
Be calm and free from stress
Used to indicate that there is no need to hurry
To spend a large amount of money in a way that is unnecessary
Delight in the languorous journey
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Make up your mind
To decide what to do or chose
Come to a decision right now without further delay
Solve, comprehend, or develop understanding through contemplation
Evaluate carefully and completely before judging
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You know the drill
To be familiar witn a regular process
Referring to a carpenter's favorite sitcom
A famous painting depicting skilled dentists at work
Slang for a secret handshake among coffee enthusiasts
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Snore
To sleep deeply and peacefully
To make a harsh, rattling sound when sleeping
It means to sleep soundly without interruption
To sleep briefly or for a short period of time
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Colleague
A person with whom one is regularly in contact
A fellow worker or fellow member of an organization
A person with whom one works in a professional or business setting
A person of the same age, status, or abilities
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Spoken for
To express that someone is unexpectedly shocked or dismayed
To xpress that someone is not ready for something that has happened
To express that someone is not given all the necessary information
Means that something or someone is taken/unavailable
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Perk up
To stop sleeping and become fully aware
To become lively or active
To become more alert or cheerful
To move slightly or show signs of waking up
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Addressing
Confronting or dealing with a difficult or challenging problem
To speak informally to a teacher or someone older than you
It means to go or move in a particular direction
Coming near or closer to something
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Doze off
To sleep deeply and peacefully
It means to sleep soundly through the night without interruption
To fall asleep lightly or for a short period of time
To fall asleep accidentally or unintentionally
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Small talk
Dull, boring, or uninteresting conversation
Aimless or pointless conversation
Casual and inconsequential conversation about everyday topics
Light and informal conversation
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Be tickled pink
To be disappointed or saddened
To brilliantly radiate golden tones by feeling suddenly gleeful
If something tickles you, you find it funny or it makes you happy
To be very amused and laughing so much your face turns bright red
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Eavesdropper
A person who pries into the affairs of others
A person who secretly obtains information about an enemy or rival
A person who hears or pays attention to something
A person who listens to someone's private conversation without them knowing
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Against someone’s will
Contrary to a person's choice or desire in a particular situation
Through intimidation, force, threats, or other pressure
In the absence of permission, approval, or assent
Open or bold resistance/opposition whether willing or not
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Heaven knows
A decision has been made and cannot be changed
Something will happen regardless of the weather
Used to mean "I don't know" or to emphasize a statement
Someone is in trouble or difficulty
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Newborn
A baby or young child fed breast milk or formula
A baby that has just been born
An extremely young child, especially from birth to age 2
A newborn baby less than 4 weeks old
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Worn out
Characterized by lively excitement or animation
Describe feeling tired after a lot of physical or mental activity
It means to be tired or exhausted, to feel weakened or lacking in energy
Having or showing great energy and enthusiasm.
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Go about
To try to get something" or "to attempt to do something
To meet someone unexpectedly
Refers to routine or something normally do everyday
Used to describe a process of checking or evaluating something
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Its chilly
Means that the weather is slightly cold or cool
Means that the wind is blowing gently
Means that the air is moist or damp
Means that there is a thin layer of fog or mist in the air
