slimming 7

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of high quality and lasting value, or showing the best and most typical characteristics of a particular type of thing, especially from the past:
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vintage
She loves buying vintage clothing.
to give up a job or position:
p. verb
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step down
she stepped down as capitan of the team
to become lower in size, amount, or strength:
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fall
a fall in the price of petrol
to (cause to) cover, reach, or have an effect on a wider or increasing area:
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spread
the fire spread (spread, spread) very rapidly because of the strong wind
to step awkwardly while walking or running and fall or begin to fall:
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stumble
Running along the beach, she stumbled on a log and fell on the sand.
(of writing or print) impossible or almost impossible to read because of being very untidy or not clear: His writing is almost illegible.
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illegible
I can't read my doctor's handwriting. It's illegible
famous for something considered bad
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infamous
The list included the infamous George Drake, a double murderer.
(of a person) very intelligent and skilful, or (of a thing) skilfully made or planned and involving new ideas and methods:
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ingenious
his ingenious idea has saved us thousands of dollars
------- buildings or places are not cared for and are in bad condition:
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derelict
Jamie's company renovates derelict buildings.
very disappointed and upset
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gutted
he was gutted when she finished the relationship
swollen and rounded because of containing too much air, liquid, or food:
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bloated
I felt bloated after the huge meal
containing a lot of fat:
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fatty
John got in trouble for calling his classmate a fatty
to say that you think someone or something is not very good
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disparage
He is often disparaged by the critics.
unpleasantly thin, often with bones showing:
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scrawny
He came home after three months at college looking terribly scrawny.
to suddenly change direction
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veer off
all of sudden the car veered off the road and hit a tree.
the leg of a person or animal, especially the part below the knee:
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shank
the shirt shows off her shapely shanks
nieziemskia twarz
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ethereal face

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