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Suddenly, the plane *took off*.
to leave the ground and begin to fly
Dehydration and jetlag are big problems for passengers in *long-haul flights*
air travel covering long distances  (typically over six hours)
The aircraft was diverted to a longer *runway* at the nearby airport.
a long piece of ground where an aircraft can take off and land
More people are *taking part* in extreme sports lately.
participate
My friend's cat has really *taken to* me.
to start to like someone or something
I'd love to *take up* snowboarding.
to start something
The news left me completely *overwhelmed*
to feel such sudden mix of strong emotions that you don't know how to react
I'm absolutely *shattered* after a day's work!
extremely tired
I'm *fed up* with all the homework I have to do.
annoyed by something that you have experienced for too long
The storm was made worse because of the *hail*.
small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain
He was standing outside in the *pouring* rain.
to flow quickly and in large amounts; very heavy rain
It started *drizzling* when I was on my way here.
rain in very small, light drops
It's *scorching* outside.
extremely hot
The cinema room is very *chilly*.
uncomfortably cold
What a beautiful *striped* dress!
something patterned with horizontal or vertical lines
He was wearing a *plain* blue shirt.
not decorated in any way; with nothing added
It takes a long time to *get over* the flu.
recuperate
He has a *rash* in hs arm due to na allergic reaction.
a lot of small red spots on the skin
Help him, he's *choking*!
stop breathing because something is blocking your throat
My grandparents are *open-minded* people, which is great.
willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own
I'd never buy this, I'm very *tight-fisted*.
unwilling to spend money
My brother is extremely *absent-minded*.
someone who often forgets things or does not pay attention to what is happening near them because they are thinking about other things
Her ankle is *swollen*.
when a part of the body becomes larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid.
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