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Perform a dance move
throw a move
Beat strongly like pain or heart
throb
Time to consider something
thinking time
Something amazing or ideal
the stuff that dreams are made of
A very exciting experience
the ride of your life
Buy a lot of something
stock up on
Show contempt with your face
sneer
Criticize strongly or shut loudly
slam
Distracted from the main topic
sidetracked
Calm or quiet
sedate
Someone who searches for talent
scout
Very strict and careful
rigorous
Chosen without a pattern
randomly selected
Someone who prefers traditional methods
purist
Beating strongly like a heart
pulsing
Manipulate someone psychologically
play mind games
If not or differently
otherwise
Not informed
not in the know
Keep something at the same level
maintain
Physically present
in person
In good condition
in good shape
In a bad mood
in a huff
The quality of being urgent or instant
immediacy
Stay angry for a long time
hold a grudge
An intense discussion
heated debate
Exciting but overwhelming
heady
Listen very carefully
hang on every word
A very short time
fleeting moment
Redirect attention or criticism
deflect
Reacting to protect yourself emotionally
defensive
Speak loudly and formally
declaim
Intimidating or overwhelming
daunting
To appear slowly and gradually
creep in
To win or succeed
come out on top
Not clear
blurry
Very much or seriously
big time
Be caused by something
be down to something
Very impressive or amazing
awesome
A very intense argument
all-out argument
The state of being an adult
adulthood
Greatly overstated
wildly exaggerated
Thought to be true by many people
widely believed
Very tired or annoyed
thoroughly fed up
Very restricted
strictly limited
Completely believable
perfectly plausible
Extremely shy
painfully shy
Not completely sure
not entirely convinced
Very important
massively important
Strongly affected
heavily influenced
Having a serious problem that causes failure
fatally flawed
Extremely disappointed
bitterly disappointed
Be ambitious
think big
Remain successful or competitive
stay on top of the game
Perform well in a difficult situation
rise to the occasion
Very difficult or scary
not for the faint-hearted
Lose control of your emotions
let something get the better of you
To start again from the beginning
it’s back to square one
A situation where everyone benefits
it’s a win-win situation
If nothing else works
if all else fails
A pessimistic attitude
glass half empty
Making progress but not finished yet
getting there
Accept the consequences of your actions
face the music
Stop before things get worse
cut your losses
A very large amount
vast number
A complete disaster with nothing positive
unmitigated disaster
A complete lack of success
total failure
Tough rivals or opponents
strong competition
A very clear and impressive success
resounding success
A small and unimportant disagreement
petty argument
A weak or unenthusiastic reaction
lukewarm response
An effort with no chance of success
futile effort
A very difficult challenge
formidable challenge
Someone who is always studying or learning
eternal student
A personality that makes people like you
endearing character
A complete and depressing failure
dismal failure
An extremely large quantity
colossal amount
A very strong desire to achieve something
burning ambition