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hokum

A

nonsense

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cardigan

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a knitted sweater fastening down the front, typically with long sleeves.

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controversial

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giving rise or likely to give rise to public

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Suspicion

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a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true

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nippy

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rather cold; chilly

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piddle

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urinate

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dazzle

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amaze or overwhelm (someone) with a particular impressive quality

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premature

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occurring or done before the usual or proper time; too early

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trample

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زیر پا لگد مال کردن

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forfeit

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lose or give up (something) as a necessary consequence of something else

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slurp

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eat or drink (something) with a loud sloppy sucking noise

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skull

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a person’s head or brain

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spear

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نیزه

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ballroom

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a large room used for dancing

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faint

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weak and dizzy; close to losing consciousness

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weepy

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close to tears, upset, distressed

17
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Lovers spat

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which describes a minor squabble between a couple

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sarcasm

A

سخن طعنه آمیز

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loathe

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feel intense dislike or disgust for

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embrace

A

hold (someone) closely in one’s arms, esp. as a sign of affection

21
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coitus

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sexual intercourse

22
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manatee

A

گاودریائی، نهنگ کوچک دریائی

23
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Thanks for seeing me on such a short notice

A

ممنون از اینکه وقت کوتاهی رو در اختیارم قرار دادی

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Smother

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kill (someone) by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate

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naive

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(of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment

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deranged

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mad; insane

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retrospect

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a survey or review of a past course of events or period of time - in retrospect, that was clue number two

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barrier

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a fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access