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adjective

Of poor quality or a low standard.

Примеры использования:

A bad diet

adverb

Badly.

Примеры использования:

He beat her up real bad

adjective

Unpleasant and causing difficulties

Примеры использования:

Our holiday was spoiled by bad weather., we've just had some very bad news., watch out - he's in a …

noun

A piece of furniture for sleep or rest, typically a framework with a mattress.

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A large double bed

verb

Settle down to sleep or rest for the night in an improvised place.

Примеры использования:

You can bed down in the shed

abbreviation

Bachelor of education.

Примеры использования:

Rose of tralee orla o'shea swapped her tiara for a mortarboard yesterday when she graduated from ma…

noun

The lowest point or part of something.

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The bottom of the page

adjective

In the lowest position.

Примеры использования:

The books on the bottom shelf

verb

Denoting a flavour (variety) of unstable quark having an electric charge of - 1/3. bottom quarks have similar properties to down quarks and strange quarks, but are distinguished from them by having a larger mass.

verb

Construct (something) by putting parts or material together.

Примеры использования:

The ironworks were built in 1736

noun

The proportions of a person's or animal's body.

Примеры использования:

She was of medium height and slim build

verb

To make something by putting bricks or other materials together

Примеры использования:

Build a house they're building new houses by the river., the birds built their nest in the tree., b…

noun

A place with temporary accommodation of huts, tents, or other structures, typically used by soldiers, refugees, or travelling people.

Примеры использования:

Thousands of local residents face serious health problems in overcrowded refugee camps and temporar…

verb

Live for a time in a tent, especially while on holiday.

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Holiday parks in which you can camp or stay in a chalet

adjective

Deliberately exaggerated and theatrical in style, typically for humorous effect.

Примеры использования:

The movie seems more camp than shocking or gruesome

noun

A person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something.

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Water carriers

noun

A person or thing that carries something

noun

A company that operates aircraft

noun

The point that is equally distant from every point on the circumference of a circle or sphere.

Примеры использования:

She was so angered by this thought that she had changed forms and was halfway to the center of the …

verb

Occur mainly in or around (a specified place).

Примеры использования:

The textile industry was centred in lancashire and yorkshire

proper noun

A region of central france, including the cities of orleans, tours, and chartres.

adjective

Low in price, especially in relation to similar items or services.

Примеры использования:

Local buses were reliable and cheap

adverb

At or for a low price.

Примеры использования:

A house that was going cheap because of the war

adjective

Costing little money or less than is usual or expected

Примеры использования:

After world war ii, the us had cheap labor, cheap energy, cheap raw materials, cheap housing, cheap…

verb

Build or make (something, typically a building, road, or machine).

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A company that constructs oil rigs

noun

An idea or theory containing various conceptual elements, typically one considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence.

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History is largely an ideological construct

verb

Make by combining materials and parts

adjective

Reduced in quality or value.

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The debased traditions of sportsmanship

verb

Reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade.

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The love episodes debase the dignity of the drama

adjective

Worse than before, especially morally; less valuable or deserving less respect than before

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He believes that acts of torture reveal how debased we are., our world view has become debased. we …

verb

Move (troops or equipment) into position for military action.

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Forces were deployed at strategic locations

verb

To put something into use

Примеры использования:

[ i ] when airbags deploy, they save lives., [ t ] automobiles deploy air bags in crashes of 8 to 1…

verb

To use something or someone, especially in order to achieve a particular effect

Примеры использования:

If deployed in the right way, communication networks enable employees to gain greater awareness of …

verb

Set up on a firm or permanent basis.

Примеры использования:

The scheme was established in 1975

verb

Set up or found

verb

To start something that will last for a long time, or to create or set something in a particular way

Примеры использования:

He helped to establish the university of california at berkeley., once we establish the price, we c…

adjective

Profoundly immoral and wicked.

Примеры использования:

His evil deeds

noun

Profound immorality and wickedness, especially when regarded as a supernatural force.

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His struggle against the forces of evil

noun

The condition of being immoral, cruel, or bad, or an act of this type

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[ u ] a contest between good and evil, an evil ruler

noun

The lower extremity of the leg below the ankle, on which a person stands or walks.

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The antipodes were the body's extremities, its feet or its finger nails.

verb

Cover a distance, especially a long one, on foot.

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The rider was left to foot it ten or twelve miles back to camp

noun

The part of the body at the bottom of the leg on which a person or animal stands

Примеры использования:

I've got a blister on my left foot., on your feet i've been on my feet (= standing) all day and i'm…

noun

The visible shape or configuration of something.

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The form, colour, and texture of the tree

verb

Variant spelling of forme.

combining form

Having the form of.

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Cruciform

adjective

Offensive to the senses, especially through having a disgusting smell or taste or being dirty.

Примеры использования:

A foul odour

noun

(in sport) an unfair or invalid stroke or piece of play, especially one involving interference with an opponent.

Примеры использования:

The midfielder was booked for a foul on ford

adverb

Contrary to the rules; unfairly.

Примеры использования:

That's the real problem: even guys who want to play fair are under pressure from cheaters to play f…

adjective

Past and past participle of find.

verb

Establish or originate (an institution or organization).

Примеры использования:

The monastery was founded in 1665

verb

Melt and mould (metal).

Примеры использования:

The double decker bridge, one of only three in new zealand, was founded on cast iron cylinders sunk…

noun

The lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level.

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Foundations were being dug for a block of flats

noun

The base that is built below the surface of the ground to support a building

Примеры использования:

A concrete foundation, fig. the two leaders have laid the foundations of a new era of cooperation b…

noun

An organization that has been started in order to provide money for a particular group of people or for a particular type of research

Примеры использования:

He gave £1m to set up a charitable foundation to help vulnerable young people., he helped lead the …

noun

A group of troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it.

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The entire garrison was mustered on the parade ground

verb

Provide (a place) with a group of troops.

Примеры использования:

Air reconnaissance showed the germans had not garrisoned the island

noun

A group of soldiers living in or defending a town or building, or the buildings that the soldiers live in

noun

The solid surface of the earth.

Примеры использования:

He lay on the ground

verb

Short for ground bass.

adjective

Past and past participle of grind.

noun

The premises occupied by a military commander and the commander's staff.

Примеры использования:

Its main generating unit was the staff headquarters of the red army's rear services.

verb

Have headquarters at a specified location.

Примеры использования:

Unesco is headquartered in paris

plural noun

The main offices or center of operations of an organization, such as the army, police, or a company

Примеры использования:

The 15-person company will be headquartered in san francisco.

noun

A movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes or which connects linked objects.

Примеры использования:

He had only time to back away before the thick wooden doors swung open, hinges protesting loudly.

verb

Attach or join with or as if with a hinge.

Примеры использования:

The ironing board was set into the wall and hinged at the bottom

noun

A folding device, usually made of metal, that is attached to a door, gate, or lid on one side, allowing it to open and close

adjective

Not conforming to accepted standards of morality.

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Unseemly and immoral behaviour

adjective

Not following accepted standards of morally right behavior or thought

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Discrimination on the basis of race is immoral., the immorality of lying

adjective

Morally wrong, or outside society's standards of acceptable, honest, and moral behaviour

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An immoral act, immoral behaviour, it's an immoral tax, because the poor will pay relatively more.

adjective

Not in accordance with accepted standards, especially of morality or honesty.

Примеры использования:

The improper use of public funds

adjective

Being against a law or a rule; dishonest or illegal

Примеры использования:

The treasurer denied accepting any improper payments., an improper choice of words, if handled impr…

adjective

Dishonest, and not allowed by a rule or by law

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The cropland may have been polluted because of improper use of pesticides and fertilizers., imprope…

adjective

Grossly unfair and morally wrong.

Примеры использования:

An iniquitous tax

adjective

Very wrong and unfair

Примеры использования:

It is an iniquitous system that allows a person to die because they have no money to pay for medici…

verb

Place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use.

Примеры использования:

We're planning to install a new shower

verb

Set up for use

verb

To put something in place so that it is ready for use

Примеры использования:

We’re having a new tile floor installed in the kitchen., the new president of the university was in…

verb

Discover the exact place or position of.

Примеры использования:

Engineers were working to locate the fault

verb

To find or discover the exact position of something

Примеры использования:

Archeologists have located the remains of an ancient temple., [ t ] the company decided to locate i…

verb

To choose a particular place to start or build a business

Примеры использования:

Locate (sth) in sth payments were offered to encourage companies to locate in kansas., we help peop…

adjective

Of less than average height from top to bottom or to the top from the ground.

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The school is a long, low building

noun

A low point, level, or figure.

Примеры использования:

His popularity ratings are at an all-time low

adverb

In or into a low position or state.

Примеры использования:

She pressed on, bent low to protect her face

adjective

Having very low moral standards of behaviour

Примеры использования:

He cannot tolerate low-minded ignorance and stupidity., it is their low-minded focus on cost that h…

verb

Intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.

Примеры использования:

I don't know what you mean

adjective

Unwilling to give or share things, especially money; not generous.

Примеры использования:

She felt mean not giving a tip

noun

The value obtained by dividing the sum of several quantities by their number; an average.

Примеры использования:

Acid output was calculated by taking the mean of all three samples

noun

An agency or means of doing something.

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Using the latest technology as a medium for job creation

adjective

About halfway between two extremes of size or another quality; average.

Примеры использования:

John is six feet tall, of medium build

adjective

Being in the middle between an upper and lower amount, size, or degree; average

Примеры использования:

He was a man of medium height., the shirt is available in small, medium, and large sizes., would yo…

noun

The base or support on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted.

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A bronze bust on a marble pedestal

verb

Set or support on a pedestal.

Примеры использования:

A venus stands pedestalled in an alcove

noun

A base for a statue, or a base for a column

Примеры использования:

Museum staff plan to replace the cracked pedestal under the statue.

noun

A particular position, point, or area in space; a location.

Примеры использования:

I can't be in two places at once

verb

Put in a particular position.

Примеры использования:

A newspaper had been placed beside my plate

noun

An area, town, building, etc.

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Her garden was a cool pleasant place to sit., what was the name of that place we drove through on t…

noun

A heavy base supporting a statue or vase.

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Busts of the king and queen on marble plinths

noun

A square block, especially of stone, on which a column or a statue stands

noun

A place where someone or something is located or has been put.

Примеры использования:

The distress call had given the ship's position

verb

Put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way.

Примеры использования:

He pulled out a chair and positioned it between them

noun

A long, sturdy piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground and used as a support or marker.

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Follow the blue posts until the track meets a road

verb

Display (a notice) in a public place.

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A curt notice had been posted on the door

adverb

With haste.

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Come now, come post

noun

A pole or beam used as a temporary support or to keep something in position.

Примеры использования:

He looked around for a prop to pin the door open

verb

Support or keep in position.

Примеры использования:

She propped her chin in the palm of her right hand

noun

A portable object other than furniture or costumes used on the set of a play or film.

Примеры использования:

The exhibition features props and costumes from the show's incredible 49-year history

verb

Cease work or movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength.

Примеры использования:

He needed to rest after the feverish activity

noun

An instance or period of resting.

Примеры использования:

You look as though you need a rest

verb

Remain or be left in a specified condition.

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You can rest assured she will do everything she can

noun

The part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibres.

Примеры использования:

Cacti have deep and spreading roots

verb

Cause (a plant or cutting) to grow roots.

Примеры использования:

Root your own cuttings from stock plants

noun

An act of rooting.

Примеры использования:

I had a root through the open drawers

noun

An official agreement intended to resolve a dispute or conflict.

Примеры использования:

Unions succeeded in reaching a pay settlement

noun

Payment of money that is owed

Примеры использования:

[ u ] we enclose a check in settlement of your claim., [ u ] early settlement developed around a co…

noun

An official agreement or decision that ends an argument, often involving a payment of money

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Negotiate/reach a settlement, the lawyer negotiated an out-of-court settlement of $2 million., in s…

adjective

Badly made or done.

Примеры использования:

We're not paying good money for shoddy goods

noun

An inferior quality yarn or fabric made from the shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth or clippings.

Примеры использования:

The production of shoddy and mattress stuffing

adjective

Made or done without care

Примеры использования:

The furniture is shoddy and cheap.

adjective

Wicked and immoral; committing or characterized by the committing of sins.

Примеры использования:

Sinful men

noun

An area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed.

Примеры использования:

The proposed site of a hydroelectric dam

verb

Fix or build (something) in a particular place.

Примеры использования:

The rectory is sited behind the church

verb

Fix or build (something) in a certain place or position.

Примеры использования:

The pilot light is usually situated at the front of the boiler

adjective

Situated.

Примеры использования:

The petty sessions area in which it is situate

verb

To put something in a particular position

Примеры использования:

The restaurant is situated near the hudson river.

adjective

Involving immoral or dishonourable actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt.

Примеры использования:

The story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams

adjective

Morally ugly, so that being involved makes you feel dirty

Примеры использования:

A sordid story, sordid details, the sordid condition of many of the city school buildings was shock…

adjective

(of a place) extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.

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The squalid, overcrowded prison

adjective

Extremely dirty, poor, and unpleasant

Примеры использования:

The squalid apartment was her first home in the city., he lived in dreadful squalor despite having …

verb

Have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet.

Примеры использования:

Lionel stood in the doorway

noun

An attitude towards a particular issue; a position taken in an argument.

Примеры использования:

The party's tough stand on immigration

verb

Be standing; be upright

noun

A place on a railway line where trains regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off.

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We walked back to the station and caught the train back to brussels

verb

Short for stations of the cross.

noun

A building or buildings and the surrounding area where a particular service or activity takes place

Примеры использования:

A train/bus station, a gas station, a police/fire station, at our house in the mountains we only ge…

verb

Remain in the same place.

Примеры использования:

You stay here and i'll be back soon

noun

A period of staying somewhere, in particular of living somewhere temporarily as a visitor or guest.

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An overnight stay at a luxury hotel

verb

Secure or steady (a mast) by means of stays.

Примеры использования:

We stayed the mast on the starboard side by shifting the halyard

noun

An underlying or supporting structure.

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Here is a roman theatre built over barrel-vaulted substructures

noun

A firm structure that supports something built on top of it

Примеры использования:

The explosion damaged the bridge, but the substructure remained intact.

verb

Bear all or part of the weight of; hold up.

Примеры использования:

The dome was supported by a hundred white columns

noun

A thing that bears the weight of something or keeps it upright.

Примеры использования:

The best support for a camera is a tripod

verb

The act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

adjective

Showy but cheap and of poor quality.

Примеры использования:

Tawdry jewellery

noun

Cheap and gaudy finery.

Примеры использования:

I had seen him in procession with his golden crook, preceded by the priests of his diocese, dressed…

adjective

Showy, cheap, and of poor quality

Примеры использования:

Tawdry jewelry/furnishings

adjective

(of a person or their behaviour) not acting in accordance with moral principles.

Примеры использования:

An unprincipled womanizer

adjective

Having or showing no moral rules or standards of good behavior

Примеры использования:

An unprincipled politician

adjective

Disagreeable to taste, smell, or look at.

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They looked at the scanty, unsavoury portions of food doled out to them

adjective

Unpleasant, or morally offensive

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Unsavoury sexual practices, an unsavoury reputation

adjective

Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.

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Unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to harass existing tenants

adjective

Willing to lie or cheat to succeed

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An unscrupulous salesman

adjective

Behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want

Примеры использования:

Unscrupulous dealers/employers/operators counterfeit documents make it easier for unscrupulous empl…

adjective

(of behaviour or actions) not proper or appropriate.

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An unseemly squabble

adjective

Not suitable or polite

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Unseemly language, unseemly haste, unseemly behavior

noun

A thing used for transporting people or goods, especially on land, such as a car, lorry, or cart.

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The vehicle was sent skidding across the road

noun

Something used to transport people or goods, esp. something used on land or roads

Примеры использования:

An underwater vehicle, the snow stranded hundreds of vehicles on an interstate highway., many say m…

noun

A car, bus, truck, etc.

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The tollways are used daily by 1.3 million vehicles., a commercial/domestic/recreational vehicle do…

adjective

Extremely unpleasant.

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He has a vile temper

adjective

Evil or disgusting

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He responded with the vilest language imaginable., a vile mood/temper

adjective

Unpleasant, immoral, and unacceptable

Примеры использования:

This vile policy of ethnic cleansing must be stopped.

adjective

Lacking sophistication or good taste.

Примеры использования:

A vulgar check suit

adjective

Evil or morally wrong.

Примеры использования:

A wicked and unscrupulous politician

verb

Absorb or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.

Примеры использования:

Garments that wick moisture away from the skin

adjective

Morally wrong and bad

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He was a wicked, ruthless, and dishonest man., she has a wicked sense of humor., the demands of fun…

adjective

Not correct or true; incorrect.

Примеры использования:

That is the wrong answer

adverb

In an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.

Примеры использования:

What am i doing wrong?

noun

An unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.

Примеры использования:

I have done you a great wrong