Words Flashcards
(207 cards)
1
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Slum
A
Baraccopoli
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Sew
A
Cucire
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Linger
A
Soffermarsi
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Disease, illnes, sickness, malady
A
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Few people would contest that
A
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Phenomenon/phenomena
A
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Shady/lousy
A
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Ladders
A
Scale
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Bulk of
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Largest portion
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Dipped
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Su e poi giù
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Plummeted to plunged to
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Rapid reduction
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Evened out at/ levelled off
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Not change
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Bottomed out
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Lowest point
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Misusing
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Inappropriate
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Good stead
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Buona luce
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Get on like an house on fire
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Brought up
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Cresciuto
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Haphazard
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Casuale
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Narrow down
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Restringere
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Than chance
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Che casuale
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Pointed out
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Raccontare qualcosa di nuovo
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Frivolously
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Frivolamente
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Up to the point
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Fino al punto
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Flatter
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Lusingato
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Hang around
Aspettare-trattenersi
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Hang out
Frequentare
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Come up against
Scontrarsi
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Cater for
Offrire un servizio
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Wear out
Consumarsi
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Scratch
Graffiato/sbucciato
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On behalf of
Per conto di
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Litter
Spazzatura per strada (formale)
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Warranted
Justify or necessitate
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Tucked
Infilato/ hided
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Smuggle
Contrabbadare
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Lust after
Bramare/ desiderare intensamente
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Hurdle
Difficoltà/ ostacolo
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Steem
Stima
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Blurs
Si confonde
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Boils down
Si riducono
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Entails
Comporta
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Buckle
Cedere/ fibbia
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Avail
Successo, beneficiare/avvalersi
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Wrenched
Strappato/slogato
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Harnesses
Cablaggi/ sfrutta
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Covet/crave/yearn
Bramare
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Cope/ face up
Fronteggiare
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Call for
Appellarsi/ srgnalare
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Striking for
Lottare per
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Scold
Rimproverare
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Fond of
Appassionato
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Fester
Inasprire/ deteriorare
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Parlay
Sfruttare (investire)
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Bargain
Affare
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Animadvert on
Critico verso
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Tell off
Rimproverare
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Talked into
Convince
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Compelled
Costretto
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Right off the bat
Su due piedi/ fin da subito
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Trample on
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Override
Non tenere conto
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Brag about
Show off
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Making the most of
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Breakdowns
Guasto but analisi dettagliata. Too
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Borders onto
Confina con
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Landmark
Luogo storico
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Well off
Wealthy
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Afield
As far afield as / further afield
In campagna or più lontano
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Get a Kick out of it
Piacer motissimo
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Grim
Cupo
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Thorny
Spinoso
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Compel
Compelling
Cpstringere
Coinvolgente/ accattivante
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In turn
A sua volta/ uno alla volta
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Burdens
Carico (inteso come emotivo)
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Hectic
Febbrile/ frenetica
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Muster up
Radunare
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Clumsy/ awkward
Maldestro
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Seize
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Demolished/scrapped/torn down/ destroyed/dismantled
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Leisure activity
Tempo libero ( per attività)
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Whim
Capriccio
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Sog+ By no means+ verb
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Ascribe
Attribuire
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Buy into
Give support
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Lure into
Attirare in qualcosa
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Wary
Prudente
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Swamped
Sommerso
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Wrap it up
Darci un taglio/ smetterla
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Piling up
Accumularsi/ammucchiare
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In drift
Alla deriva
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Curl up
Ranicchiarsi
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Shred of
Brandello/ straccio di
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Get wheeled on
Trasportato su ruote
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Gurney
Barella
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Toiled in
Faticato in qualche posto
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Trenches
Trincee
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Notches
Tacche o incisioni
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Stutter
Balbettare
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Shrink
Psichiatra/analista ma anche ridurre e diminuire
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Jammed up
Incastrato/ inceppato
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Dumped something out
Spargere qualcosa per contare
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Hell bent on
Extremely determined
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Farm out
Affidare
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Grumpy
Scontroso/ irritato
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Glowed
Shining/ ardere
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Nodded
Annuire gesto
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Eerie
Inquetante/lugubre
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Stewing
Stufura/ ma anche ribollire
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Smeared
Spalmato/imbrattato
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Shake it off
Toglierselo nel senso dei problemi/ farselanpassare
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Throb
Palpitare/fremere/battito
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Teed someone up
Prepararsi but teed could mean tedious or being alterate by substances
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Spiked
Inchiodato/arricchito/drogato nel senso aggiunti
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Squirm/wriggle (divincolarsi)
Controrcersi/dimenarsi
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Twist
Tocco personale/colpo di scena/rotazione
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Stoke
Alimentare
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Dripping with
Grondante
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Dread
Timore/paura
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Veered
Virare/sterzare
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Headed
Diretto/ and are verso
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Rave on
Vaneggiare
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Butler
Maggiordomo
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Steward
Assistente
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Contempt/discorn/disdain
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Wollow
Dwell on sthg bad
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Lean on
Fare affidamento
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Lit up
bright
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Murshoomed
Increase/spread
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Wussed out
Fail something because of cowardice
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Loped away
Cut something with a strong stroke
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Leaping from
Jump fastly from one place to another (as for the hearts)
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Creek
Small river
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Shag
Scaled hairstyle
Small carpet
Get laid
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Prop
Puntello
Oggetto di scena
Elica
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Twilight
Sunset
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Evicted
Sfrattato
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Whip
Prepare
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Peach fuzz
Peluria
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Lathered up
Insaponato/agitarsi
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Flunking out
Essere bocciato
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Drill down
Examinate/ looking in deep
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Spun
Tessuto/girato(filato)
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Nourished
Feed, breed, foster
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Loathed
Hated
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Churned
Be inside something and hit its walls
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Riddle
Indovinello
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Slump
Collapse, slowing down, drop
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Let alone
Much less (tantomeno)
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Hustled out
Move quickly or make someone moved quickly
Hustled :fooled
Fooled around: illude someone or have flirt
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Thugglish
Criminosa
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Needle
Ago/ stuzziacare
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Sophomore
Second year at school
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Preppy
Dad son/spoiled
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Chinched
Narrow, tightened
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Briaded
Intrecciato (woven for tessuto)
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Bangers
Gang members
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Regalia
Ceremonial clothes
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Sheer
Pure
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Canopy
Baldacchino
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Clipping
Aggancio
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Wobbled
To shake
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Chute
Incline/slide
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Fooled around
Hustled someone but in a flirty connotation too
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Wade into
Guadare in
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Peel off
Remove, quit, detach
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Bent over
Piegato
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Class sthg up
Improve, give a class twist
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Phased out
Gradually eliminate
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Crubling
Ruined, shady for buildings.
Sgretolato
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Stave off
Stop at the beginning
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Thrummed
Brulicare
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Tiled
Floor/roof covered by tile
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Roach
Blatta
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Scurry
Run/ move fastly
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Patrlol
Police or security unitis vigil or control a zone
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Blot out
Make dark something
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Crawl up
Climb/creep
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Budged
Moved
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Bailed out
Pagato LA cauzione/ tirato fuori
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Plummeting
Plum, (falling/falling apart/collapsing)
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Hatched
Born/incubated
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Doable
Achievable/feasible
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Mellow
Soft/calm
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Slosh
Stir/move/ shake for liquid or a liquid hitting smthg
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Dock
Sail in the pier/port both as a verb tha as a name
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Peering over
Briefly Look something from above
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Shepherd
Pastore/lead
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Worn
Wear but also exhausted
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Nub
Core/nocciolo
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Limped
Can not walk correctly/ jump on one leg
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Leverage
Exploit/motivate someone or use something to foster someone
But also avail/use something
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Bead up
Something as a liquid taking the pearl shape
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Treading
Trampling
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Pull off
Complete/achieve something
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Soiling
Dirt, grime
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Logged
Registered or accumulated
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Wound
Injury, hit, wrappee
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Wound up
End/ find yourself in
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Hiked up
Walk till
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Blister
Vesicle
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Stiff
Tense strong rigid
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Tagged
Labelled
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Sapped
Weak, tired
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Dire
Awful
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Shudder
Shiver
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Amped up
Excited
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Savoring
Taste/enjoying
