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to do nothing while you are waiting for something to happen start learning
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I am twiddling my thumbs in a hotel corridor
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indistinctly felt, mentally slow Pol. tępy, ograniczony, głupi start learning
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the obtuse intricacies of British etiquette.
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the complicated details of something start learning
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the obtuse intricacies of British etiquette.
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to talk for a long time about unimportant things [= chat] start learning
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The nattering minders are concerned about how she should address His Royal Highness
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someone who is employed to protect another person [= bodyguard] start learning
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if a woman _____, she bends her knees with one foot in front of the other as a sign of respect for an important person start learning
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Pol. Maths - ostrze krzywej start learning
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Alice is now 19, on the cusp of womanhood
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to be at the time when a situation or state is going to change start learning
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Alice is now 19, on the cusp of womanhood
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having a strong determined character and being willing to argue with people start learning
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Alice is bold and feisty.
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an ____ event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is going to happen very soon Pol. nieuchronnie zbliżający się start learning
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her impending and unwelcome marriage
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a person who you think is stupid or silly start learning
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a marriage to an aristocratic twit.
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very impressive and expensive start learning
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now sumptuous CGI characters
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slightly, but not very well: start learning
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Only dimly aware she has been here before
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an enemy, or a competitor: start learning
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she rediscovers familiar friends and foes
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very sad and serious - sometimes used humorously [= melancholy, morose]: start learning
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the lugubrious Cheshire Cat
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to defeat someone or something that is opposing you by being brave and strong: start learning
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Alice faces down the hysterical Red Queen
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to behave in a friendly way towards sb, esp. sb who is younger or needs help start learning
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she befriends tragic Mad Hatter
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start learning
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she tames the fearsome Bandersnatch
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to kill someone - used especially in newspapers start learning
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She slays the terrifying Jabberwock.
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someone who believes that something should be done in the correct or traditional way, especially in the areas of art, sport, music, and language start learning
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Such a liberal reinterpretation will doubtless upset some Lewis Carroll purists,
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able to talk easily and effectively about things, especially difficult subjects start learning
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she is thoughtful and articulate.
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to be in a position on top of something or on the edge of something: start learning
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Wasikowska is perched on the edge of a couch in a large hotel suite overlooking the Hollywood Hills, which are, atypically, swathed in clouds.
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to wrap or cover something in something start learning
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the Hollywood Hills are atypically swathed in clouds.
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an expensive trip paid for by government money or by a business for people they employ - used to show disapproval start learning
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Post Traumatic Junket Syndrome
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