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Tuck (in)

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  1. a fold sewn into a piece of material. Her dress had tucks in the sleeves.pliegue
  2. 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
  3. to gather bedclothes etc closely round. I said goodnight and tucked him in.arropar
  4. to eat greedily or with enjoyment. They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away. comer vorazmente, devorar, zampar
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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.

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