| Term | Definition |
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sink ones teeth into |
to bite hard |
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razor-sharp |
very sharp |
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let go of someone/thing |
to release |
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turn tail |
turn and run away |
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debate |
discussion |
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earn |
acquire as a result of effort/action |
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barrage |
large number of |
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crush |
press between two opposing bodies |
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john |
bathroom; toilet |
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gush |
to rush out suddenly |
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take something in stride |
deal with something calmly |
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fail to do something |
not to do; to neglect |
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spread |
diffusion |
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AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
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FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
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prank |
practical joke |
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pull a prank |
play a practical joke |
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smear |
to spread |
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headrest |
support for the head |
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detatch |
to seperate |
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prankster |
practical joker |
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wind up |
end up |
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reckless |
wild |
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well-off |
fairly wealthy of rich |
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nomad |
wanderer |
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kick |
temporary obsessive interest |