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giggle hysterically

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If someone giggles , they laugh in a childlike way, because they are amused … We heard the sound of hysterical, nervous giggling.

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slouch

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сутулитися

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shifty eyes

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having the appearance of being dishonest, esp as signified by a lack of eye contact

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How can you stop yourself from making … judgements about people?

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snap

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cue

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a signal for someone to do or say something, esp. in a play or movie:

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What helps you …. your confidence before an important meeting?

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boost

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interlocutor

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співрозмовник

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fidget

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a small movement that somebody makes repeatedly, often without meaning to, for example because they are nervous or bored

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dispel

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to remove fears, doubts, or false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary:
We need to dispel the myths and establish real facts.

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preconceptions

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an idea or opinion formed before enough information is available to form it correctly:
Many people still have preconceptions about how Native Americans live.

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unintelligibly

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not able to be understood:

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convey

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to express feelings, thoughts, or information to other people
His poetry conveys a great sense of religious devotion

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