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BBC Learning English

Making male friends

TermDefinition
times are tough periods of trouble, unhappiness or financial difficulty in life
get through (phrasal verb) manage to live through a difficult situation
drift away gradually move further and further apart from someone until your relationship with them is broken
Billy No-Mates (slang) a person with no friends
double-edged sword something that has unfavourable as well as favourable consequences
outgoing, easygoing ery friendly; enjoys meeting and talking to people
petite a woman who is short and attractively thin
mean cruel or not kind
slim smn who is attractively thin
cradle the child to bosom the front part of a woman`s chest
pessimistic expecting that bad things will happen in the future or that smth will have a bad result
fitting room changing room
purchase to buy smth
pay for give money for some products
cash register where the cashier puts money received from customers
sales assistant smn who sells things in a shop
cashier a person you pay when you are buying smth
try on to put on an item of clothing to see if it is the right size for you
give a refund return product to a shop for smth better
do some windoew shopping spend time looking at the products in the windows of shops without intending to buy anything
be capable of be able to do things well
good at opp. suck at
attach, syn. fix to fasten or connect one object to another
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