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  • He had a gut feeling that he would get the job this time.
    GUT FEELING: instinct - instinctive feeling
  • She pretended to forget his birthday as a ploy to surprise him later with a party.
    PLOY: cunning plan using deceit
  • The rabbit nibbled on the carrot.
    NIBBLE: eat something in small bites.
  • He carries the stigma of having been in jail.
    STIGMA: negative belief or disapproval/ negative stereotype
  • Pots and pans were bubbling away in the busy kitchen.
    BUBBLING AWAY: cooking, boiling
  • The sudden change in plans left her bewildered.
    BEWILDERED: deeply confused or perplexed
  • He grabbed his coat and rushed out of the door.
    GRAB: take something quickly, in a hurried way.
  • I told a white lie and said she looked just fine.
    WHITE LIE: harmless lie to avoid hurting someone's feelings
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