An INTENT stare, She had an INTENT look on her face/ The climbers were INTENT ON reaching the mountaintop despite the freezing temperatures=> The child stared INTENTLY at her. She was listening INTENTLY to everything he said
Giving all ur attention t ST/ Determined, esp. in a way that seems silly o harmful
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It was not his INTENT to hurt anyone. She was charged with possessing weapons WITH INTENT to endanger life/ There was clearly no INTENT to cause harm, and the judge ruled that the injury was accidental. (FML)
The fact that you want and plan to do ST (LAW, FML)/ ST that you intend or intended to do
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SPARKS were flying out of the bonfire and blowing everywhere. You can start a fire by rubbing two dry pieces of wood together until you produce a SPARK.
a very small piece f fire that flies out frm ST that is burning, o one that is made by rubbing 2 hard things together, o a flash f light made by electricity
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That small incident was the SPARK that set off the street riots/ They kept running into each other and eventually realized there was a SPARK between them.
A first small event o problem that causes a much worse situation t develop/ A feeling o quality that causes excitement
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Downed power lines SPARKED fires in several parts of town/ This proposal will almost certainly SPARK another countrywide debate about immigration.
Start a fire/ Cause the start of ST, especially an argument or fighting
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When they get together in a meeting the SPARKS really FLY.
If sparks fly between two or more people, they argue angrily
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a confidence TRICKSTER
a person who deceives people
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A FERTILITY symbol declining fertility rates/ The FERTILITY of the soil/ (LITERARY) FERITLITY (The mind o imagination) the quality of producing a lot f unusual & interesting ideas
(Animals & plants) the quality f being able t produce young o fruit/ (Land) the quality f producing a large number f good quality crops
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Think for yourself, don't just FOLLOW THE CROWD
Do what most other people do
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LAVISH gifts/promises/ The team has the most LAVISH training facility in the league=> They live in a LAVISHLY furnished apartment overlooking Central Park.
Large in quantity & expensive o impressive/ Praise, spending, giving, o using more than is necessary o reasonable; more than enough
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She LAVISHES money ON her grandchildren. The committee LAVISHED praise ON the project.
Give someone a lot, or too much, of something such as money, presents, or attention
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A complete breakdown in LAW AND ORDER
a situation in which the laws of a country are being obeyed, especially when the police or army are used to make certain of this
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According to an EYEWITNESS account, the thieves abandoned their vehicle near the scene of the robbery.
a person who saw something happen, for example, a crime or an accident
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GLIDER
An aircraft that has long fixed wings & no engine & flies by gliding
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GLIDER (US)
a seat for one or two people that swings backwards and forwards, usually used on a porch (= a raised, covered area outside at the front or side of a house)
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Some fans seem to regard the players as DIVINE beings/ The dessert was simply DIVINE=> DIVINELY inspired truth=> I DIVINED from his grim expression that the news was not good.
Connected with a god, or like a god/ Extremely good o pleasing=> Guess ST