Unilever Flashcards

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Crush

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to press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed:

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Dent

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a small hollow mark in the surface of something, caused by pressure or by being hit:

  • dent in -a dent in the door of a car
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Crease

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a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed:

-He ironed a crease down the front of each trouser leg.

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Tear

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to pull or be pulled apart, or to pull pieces off:
You have to be very careful with books this old because the paper tears very easily.
I tore my skirt on the chair as I stood up.

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Scuffing

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to make a rough mark on a smooth surface, especially on a shoe or floor:

-Please wear trainers in the gym, to avoid scuffing the floor.

-If you scuff your feet (= pull your shoes along the ground as you walk) like that, you’ll ruin your shoes.

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Scuffing

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to make a rough mark on a smooth surface, especially on a shoe or floor:

-Please wear trainers in the gym, to avoid scuffing the floor.

-If you scuff your feet (= pull your shoes along the ground as you walk) like that, you’ll ruin your shoes.

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