John's vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Tuck (in)
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- a fold sewn into a piece of material. Her dress had tucks in the sleeves.pliegue
- sweets, cakes etc. Schoolboys used to spend their money on tuck; (also adjective) a tuck shop. chucherías, golosinas
verb
to push, stuff etc. He tucked his shirt into his trousers.meter
tuck in - to gather bedclothes etc closely round. I said goodnight and tucked him in.arropar
- to eat greedily or with enjoyment. They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away. comer vorazmente, devorar, zampar
2
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have a hunch
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have a hunch (that something is the case)
to have an idea about what did, will, or should happen; to have a feeling that something will or should happen.