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1) to catch a person or an animal and keep them as a prisoner or in a confined space‰Û¬2) to take control of a place, building, etc. using force‰Û¬3) to succeed in getting control of something that other people are also trying to control

used when you want to emphasize how small, unimportant, etc. somebody/something is

to calmly accept that it will happen

an extra short performance given at the end of a concert or other performance; a request for this made by an audience calling out

verry aggressive or violent; verry strong

an outdoor entertainment at which people can play games to win prizes, buy food and drink, etc, usually arranged to make money for a special purpose

a painful, often red, place on your body where there is a wound or an infection

1) to say that something is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it‰Û¬2) to cause somebody's death

to make somebody feel nervous and less confident about doing something‰Û¬

to think about something carefully, especially in order to make a decision

sth. that is done in order to attract people's attention

to be received or treated by somebody in a particular way

calm and in control of your feelings

to get money, food, etc. regularly from other people without doing anything for them or offering to pay

very great

a statement that says something is not true or does not exist

Make (sth.) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify sth.

a change to something that makes it different

to arrange or agree something by formal discussion

to express feelings

to cause something to start or develop, especially suddenly

an extremely strong wind

to cause something to start or develop, especially suddenly

a thing that helps you to be better or more successful than other people

a short period of a particular activity or strong emotion that often starts suddenly

1) a word or phrase used as the name of something, especially one connected with a particular type of language‰Û¬2) a period of time for which something lasts; a fixed or limited time

1) to need sth.‰Û¬2) to publicly ask for sth. to happen

a lawer who prepares leagal documents

1) so weak or uncertain that it hardly exists‰Û¬2) extremely thin and easily broken

bound to fail; hopeless

to state the main points of something in a short and clear form

to show how untouchable sb. is

the practice of continuously improving the way in which a company operates

to express feelings