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Eventually they HAPPENED ON/UPON a road leading across the desert. (LITERARY)
find or meet something or someone by chance
By (a strange) HAPPENSTANCE they were both in Paris at the same time.
chance or a chance situation, especially one producing a good result (US)
He gave a RADIANT smile when he heard her news/ A RADIANT heater, The RADIANT heat of the sun=> He was struck by the RADIANCE of her smile/ We basked in the RADIANCE OF the African sun.
Obviously very happy,o very beautiful/ Producin heat o light=>Happiness, beauty,o good health tht u cn see in SB's face/ Light o heat tht comes fm ST
RADIANT ENERGY (PHYSICS)
energy such as heat, light, and sound in the continuous repeating pattern of waves
A collection of STUFFED birds/ "No more for me thanks - I'm stuffed." (IFML)
A stuffed animal o bird is filled w special material so tht it keeps the shape it had when it was alive/ (F a person) havin eaten enough o too much
Her bed is covered with stuffed animals. (US)
a toy animal made from cloth and filled with a soft material so that it is pleasant to hold
STUFFED SHIRT (IFML)
someone who behaves in a very formal and old-fashioned way and thinks that they are very important
She spent the afternoon LOOKING AROUND the town. When we went to Boston, we only had a couple of hours to LOOK AROUND
visit a place and look at the things in it
The new president was greeted by an ECSTATIC crowd=> Enormous crowds greeted him ECSTATICALLY.
extremely happy
The child's mother made a PASSIONATE plea for help. Joe is PASSIONATE ABOUT baseball/ The Italians are said to be the most PASSIONATE people in Europe. A PASSIONATE kiss/embrace
having very strong feelings or emotions/ Having, showing, or involving strong sexual feelings
Printed books will soon be SUPPLANTED by e-books.
Replace (FML)
When one airline reduces its ticket prices, the rest usually FOLLOW SUIT
do the same thing
The country has raised IMPORT DUTIES on consumer goods. Subject to/exempt from IMPORT DUTY (TIMPORT TARIFF) (TAX) (COMMERCE)
a tax placed on goods coming into one country from another
PUPPY LOVE
romantic love that a young person feels for someone else, which usually disappears as the young person becomes older
So did he POP THE QUESTION, then?
ask someone to marry you
Her handwriting is barely LEGIBLE >< His writing is almost ILLEGIBLE=> LEGIBILITY >< ILLEGIBILITY
Legible writing o print cn b read easily><(F writing o print) impossible o almost impossible t read bc f bein very untidy o nt clear
