Jets

verb

Break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure.

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One of the balloons burst

noun

An instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion.

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The mortar bursts were further away than before

noun

A small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep rocky slope.

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The waterfall raced down in a series of cascades

verb

(of water) pour downwards rapidly and in large quantities.

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Water was cascading down the stairs

noun

The route or direction followed by a ship, aircraft, road, or river.

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The road adopts a tortuous course along the coast

verb

(of liquid) move without obstruction; flow.

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Tears were coursing down her cheeks

noun

The particular path something such as an aircraft or ship takes as it moves, or the path along which a river flows

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A southern course will take our flight over texas., the ship was blown off course (= away from its …

adjective

Belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now.

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Keep abreast of current events

noun

A body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement.

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Ocean currents

verb

(of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).

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Warmth emanated from the fireplace

verb

To come from or out of

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[ i always + adv/prep ] angry voices emanated from the next room.

verb

(of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases.

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Mount pinatubo began erupting in june

verb

Start suddenly

verb

To burst out suddenly or explode

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The crowd erupted in cheers., the building erupted in flames when the plane struck it.

noun

An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

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The villagers had been cut off by floods and landslides

verb

Short for floodlight.

verb

To fill or become covered with water or to cause this to happen to something

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[ t ] a burst pipe flooded the bathroom., [ i ] the basements of many downtown buildings would floo…

verb

(of a liquid, gas, or electricity) move steadily and continuously in a current or stream.

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From here the river flows north

noun

The action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream.

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The flow of water into the pond

verb

(esp. of liquids, gases, or electricity) to move in one direction, esp. continuously and easily

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Air flows over an aircraft’s wing faster than it flows under it., lava from the volcano was flowing…

verb

(of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings.

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Close the door or the moths will fly in

noun

An opening at the crotch of a pair of trousers, closed with a zip or buttons and typically covered with a flap.

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Interesting alternatives are velcro straps or, if the shorts fit perfectly, stylish button flies.

noun

A flying insect of a large order characterized by a single pair of transparent wings and sucking (and often also piercing) mouthparts. flies are of great importance as vectors of disease.

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Almost 40 years ago ed lewis discovered a remarkable fly that differs from an ordinary fly by one e…

noun

An ornamental structure in a pool or lake from which one or more jets of water are pumped into the air.

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Non-living structures include equipment, statues, urns, fountains and pools of water.

verb

Spurt or cascade like a fountain.

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A river of cold air fountained into the hold

noun

A stream of water that is forced up into the air through a small hole, esp. for decorative effect, or the structure from which this flows

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The fountain in central park

verb

(of a liquid) flow out of something in a rapid and plentiful stream.

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Water gushed out of the washing machine

noun

A rapid and plentiful stream or burst of something.

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A gush of blood

verb

To flow or pour out suddenly in large amounts

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Water gushed out of the broken pipe., "this is the best party i’ve ever had," taylor gushed., [ i ]…

noun

An important topic or problem for debate or discussion.

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The issue of racism

verb

Supply or distribute (something) for use or sale.

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Licences were issued indiscriminately to any company

noun

A subject or problem that people are thinking and talking about

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There continues to be a great deal of debate over the property tax issue., isn’t the need to hire m…

noun

Something that streams out rapidly.

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A massive outpouring of high-energy gamma rays

noun

Something that flows out in large amounts or with strong force, esp. emotion

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An outpouring of love/sympathy

verb

Flow rapidly in a steady stream.

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Water poured off the roof

verb

To make a substance flow, esp. out of a container and usually into another container

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[ t ] pour the sugar into the bowl., [ t ] would you like me to pour you some coffee?, [ i ] water …

noun

A mechanical device using suction or pressure to raise or move liquids, compress gases, or force air into inflatable objects such as tyres.

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A petrol pump

verb

Force (liquid, gas, etc.) to move by or as if by means of a pump.

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The blood is pumped around the body

noun

A sports shoe; a plimsoll.

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If you buy the kids plimsolls for pe, rather than pumps, you probably live in east yorkshire - or o…

verb

Move with urgent haste.

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Oliver rushed after her

noun

A sudden quick movement towards something, typically by a number of people.

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There was a rush for the door

noun

An erect, tufted marsh or waterside plant resembling a sedge or grass, with inconspicuous greenish or brownish flowers. widely distributed in temperate areas, some kinds are used for matting, chair seats, and baskets.

Примеры использования:

Then the land went down, and there was marsh of rushes and willow and hazel.

verb

Kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow.

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He was shot in the leg during an armed robbery

noun

A young branch or sucker springing from the main stock of a tree or other plant.

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He nipped off the new shoots that grew where the leaves joined the stems

exclamation

Variant spelling of chute1.

noun

A rush of water or an energetic rinsing.

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A sloosh with this mouthwash helps loosen plaque

verb

(of liquid) flow or pour with a rush.

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She gazed at the torrent of water slooshing downstream

verb

Expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly.

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Buses were spewing out black clouds of exhaust

noun

Vomit.

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I am convinced of my son's comic timing as he always manages to hit me with this surprise spew only…

verb

To flow or let out in large amounts

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[ i/t ] the volcano spewed (out) a giant cloud of ash, dust, and gases into the air.

verb

Cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally.

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You'll spill that tea if you're not careful

noun

A quantity of liquid that has spilled or been spilt.

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Wipe up spills immediately

noun

A thin strip of wood or paper used for lighting a fire, candle, pipe, etc.

noun

A tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured.

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A teapot with a chipped spout

verb

Send out (liquid) forcibly in a stream.

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Volcanoes spouted ash and lava

verb

To send out liquid or flames quickly and with force, or of liquid or flame to flow quickly

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[ t ] the volcano spouted flames and red-hot rocks., [ t ] the man was spouting nonsense about peop…

noun

Liquid that is blown or driven through the air in the form of tiny drops.

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A torrent of white foam and spray

verb

Apply (liquid) to someone or something in the form of tiny drops.

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The product can be sprayed on to wet or dry hair

noun

A stem or small branch of a tree or plant, bearing flowers and foliage.

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A spray of honeysuckle

verb

Move or jump suddenly or rapidly upwards or forwards.

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I sprang out of bed

noun

The season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in the northern hemisphere from march to may and in the southern hemisphere from september to november.

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In spring the garden is a feast of blossom

verb

Move forward by leaps and bounds

verb

Gush out in a sudden and forceful stream.

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He cut his finger, and blood spurted over the sliced potatoes

noun

A sudden gushing stream.

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A sudden spurt of blood gushed into her eyes

verb

Cause (a liquid) to be ejected from a small opening in a thin, fast stream or jet.

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She squirted soda into a glass

noun

A thin stream or small quantity of liquid squirted from something.

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A squirt of perfume

verb

To quickly force a liquid out of something, or of liquids to flow through a narrow opening

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[ t ] squirt lemon juice on the clams and enjoy them., [ i ] fig. the ball squirted free (= moved q…

noun

A small, narrow river.

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A perfect trout stream

verb

(of liquid, air, gas, etc.) run or flow in a continuous current in a specified direction.

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She sat with tears streaming down her face

noun

A small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground

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Rivers are wider, deeper, and longer than streams., the faucet leaked in a steady stream., an endle…

noun

A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the tide.

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Flooding caused by tidal surges

verb

(of a crowd or a natural force) move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward.

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The journalists surged forward

noun

A sudden and great increase

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A surge in sales, a surge in the stock market, the young american’s victory touched off a surge of …

noun

A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.

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Rain poured down in torrents

noun

A large stream of water that moves very fast

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Heavy storms turned the river into a raging torrent., fig. the tv station received torrents of angr…

noun

A large number or amount of something

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A torrent of sth we got a torrent of e-mails complaining about the advertisement., a torrent of cri…

adverb

In a good or satisfactory way.

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The whole team played well

adjective

In good health; free or recovered from illness.

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I don't feel very well

exclamation

Used to express a range of emotions including surprise, anger, resignation, or relief.

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Well, really! the manners of some people!