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To feel very embarrassed or ashamed.

mortified

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To have no profit or loss at the end of a business activity.

break even

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The state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.

squalor

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To suppress something about yourself.

bottle up (your feelings)

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A hope or ambition of achieving something.

aspiration

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To not eat, sometimes for religious reasons.

fast (verb)

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To dishonestly persuade someone to act in one's favour by a gift of money or item of value.

bribe

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If your head is wet and it's windy outside, you may have a...

bad hair day

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Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety.

nonchalant

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To like someone or something.

fancy (verb)

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Learn how to operate or do something.

get the hang of something

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For something to run out, decrease, or stop.

dry up

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The dead skin at the edge of your finger/toenails.

cuticles

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Severe or bare in appearance or outline.

stark

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The film "Forrest Gump is very heart-warming and is considered a _________ film.

feel-good

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When a student misses school for no good reason.

truancy

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