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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| glimpse | to catch sight of sth or notice sth quickly (passive) |
| glance | to look at sth quickly (active) |
| Leap Year | Every 4 years when February has only 29 days |
| fancy | posh, luxurious, expensive, sophisticated, complex e.g. a fancy house, word, accent |
| finite | having a limited quantity, can be used up e.g. finite resources |
| hilarious | very amusing, very funny |
| bizarre | strange |
| to prosper | to succeed |
| to frown, a frown | the opposite of smile |
| a shallow lake | the opposite of deep |
| to grieve | same as to mourn (an emotional reaction to e.g a death |
| blackmail | to threaten sb unless you give them money (e.g. I will tell the media about the scandal if you don't pay me ....) |
| aubergine or eggplant (U.S.) | a purple veg |