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3. n arm or a leg; a similar part of an animal, such as a wing
6. to feel and show that you are sad because somebody has died; to feel sad because something no longer exists or is no longer the same, grieve
9. an angry argument or disagreement between people, often about a personal matter
10. to wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are going to do something bad or illegal
12. different from what most people consider to be normal and acceptable, … behaviour/sexuality
14. to push a sharp, pointed object, especially a knife, into somebody, killing or injuring them
15. (especially of people or animals) angry and aggressive in a way that is frightening
16. quiet and easy to control, usually for children
18. strange, mysterious and frightening
19. used when you want to emphasize how small, unimportant, etc. somebody/something is
22. a lamp in a clear case, often a metal case with glass sides, and often with a handle, so that you can carry it outside
27. breeds hate, love breeds love
28. (especially in the past) a person who fights in a battle or war
29. a period of time when somebody/something has to wait because of a problem that makes something slow or late
31. the outline of buildings, trees, hills, etc. seen against the sky
32. to avoid somebody/something
36. the particular method you use to achieve something, strategy
38. a strong feeling of shock and anger
39. extreme physical or mental pain
40. a person with a very strong interest in a particular subject; a person who is considered to be unusual because of the way they behave, look or think; a very unusual and unexpected event.
43. considered by other people to be strange or unusual, … behaviour/clothes
44. to be very surprised or impressed by something
45. a group of people of the same race, and with the same customs, language, religion, etc., living in a particular area and often having one leader known as a chief
47. an object such as a knife, gun, bomb, etc. that is used for fighting or attacking somebody
48. the ability to remember something; the act of remembering something
50. piece of equipment for climbing up and down a wall, the side of a building, etc., consisting of two lengths of wood or metal that are joined together by steps or rungs
54. to shake slightly; to make a slight movement, tremble
56. a type of hard hat that protects the head, worn, for example, by a police officer, a soldier or a person riding a bike or motorbike or playing some sports
58. the quality of being calm and peaceful
62. the act of getting involved in and trying to influence a situation that should not really involve you, in a way that annoys other people
64. strong wire with short sharp points on it, used especially for fences
69. large in amount, or impressive, and usually costing a lot of money, extravagant, luxurious
72. to laugh at somebody/something in an unkind way, especially by copying what they say or do, ridicule
73. having untidy lines because it has been pressed or folded without care
74. special metal clothing that soldiers wore in the past to protect their bodies while fighting; special clothing that soldiers or police officers wear to protect their bodies
79. to raise or pull something up to a higher position, often using ropes or special equipment, usually a flag
80. to continue to exist for longer than expected
81. treated so badly by the people with authority and power that they no longer have the energy or ability to fight back
83. to take control of a country or city and its people by force; The Normans … England in 1066.
84. a woman’s dress, especially a long one for special occasions
85. a dead body, especially of a human
88. happening or doing something often; to visit a particular place often
89. to hide somebody/something
93. a hollow place or structure that a bird makes or chooses for laying its eggs in and sheltering its young
95. to do what you are told or expected to do
96. very small in size or amount
97. a fight between armies, ships or planes, especially during a war; a violent fight between groups of people
100. that cannot be entered, passed through or seen through
102. to put something in the same envelope, package, etc. as something else
103. (old-fashioned or humorous), a person who investigates crimes, SYNONYM detective
105. extremely good; excellent or strange and showing a lot of imagination
106. very bad or unpleasant, (especially British English)
109. (old-fashioned or formal) an enemy; friend and …
110. very ugly or unpleasant
112. (of a quality, feeling, etc.) that you have when you are born
113. seeming evil or dangerous; making you think something bad will happen
114. not bright, usually lights
116. to fail to take care of somebody/something
117. if two people, vehicles, etc. … they crash into each other; they crash into it
119. a large or special meal, especially for a lot of people and to celebrate something
120. edge, very near to the moment when somebody does something or something happens, on the … of
121. not often, rarely
122. to admit that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting; to allow yourself to be caught, taken prisoner, etc.; give in (to somebody/something)
123. that has never happened, been done or been known before
124. (formal) liking something a lot
125. having great love for somebody/something and supporting them in everything
126. a line or small fold in your skin, especially on your face, that forms as you get older
127. aggressive or unfriendly and ready to argue or fight
128. considered to be shocking and unacceptable because it is morally wrong or unfair; very large, ugly and frightening

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1. an important development that may lead to an agreement, progress or achievement
2. a building or place that has been made stronger and protected against attack
4. able to make good judgements based on reason and experience rather than emotion; practical, reasonable
5. weapon with a long wooden handle and a sharp metal point used for fighting, hunting and fishing in the past
6. bad luck
7. the activity of fighting a war, especially using particular weapons or methods
8. the branches at the top of a tree
11. to walk with stiff regular steps like a soldier
13. to stop something from being done or used especially by law, forbid
17. fighting or a fight, especially during a time of war
19. to say something in a soft quiet voice that is difficult to hear or understand
20. the cruel killing of large numbers of people at one time, especially in a war; or animals
21. money that you pay to use a particular road or bridge
23. a deep wide channel that was dug around a castle, etc. and filled with water to make it more difficult for enemies to attack
24. to produce sweat on your body
25. to see, understand or think of somebody/something in a particular way
26. the thick main stem of a tree, that the branches grow from
30. next to something
33. full of liquid or gas and therefore bigger than normal, in a way that is unpleasant
34. not very obvious or easy to notice
35. very enthusiastic and showing strong feelings about something/somebody
37. draw or pull out (a knife, sword, or similar weapon) from its sheath or covering
40. that cannot be clearly seen, heard or smelt; to become unconscious when not enough blood is going to your brain, usually because of the heat, a shock, etc.
41. o take somebody/something in your hand suddenly and using force, grab
42. (especially of a vehicle) to change direction suddenly, swerve
46. (also flashlight North American English, British English) a small electric lamp that you can hold in your hand and carry with you
49. a person’s particular way of behaving, thinking, etc., especially when it is unusual; an unusual feature
51. the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
52. a piece of information, or a story, that people talk about, but that may not be true
53. a feeling of being very sad because something very bad has happened
55. give up sth, to state officially that you are no longer going to keep a title, position, etc.
57. story created using the imagination, especially one that is full of action and adventure
59. (old-fashioned) a room in a private house for sitting in, entertaining visitors, etc.
60. (2 synonym words, written one after another) to make somebody do something by giving them good reasons for doing it
61. in a way that shows you refuse to obey somebody/something, sometimes aggressively
63. done completely; with great attention to detail
64. ranged weapon system consisting of an elastic launching device; … and arrow
65. to take responsibility for something, … the burden
66. to receive money, property, etc. from somebody when they die
67. to move quickly, especially with difficulty, using your hands to help you
68. a large, rectangular container with a lid, a picnic …
70. the ability to see
71. very strange or unusual and difficult to explain, strange
75. a statement that something will happen in the future, especially one made by somebody with religious or magic powers
76. without an end; existing or continuing forever
77. strange and difficult to explain, weird
78. to admit, especially formally or to the police, that you have done something wrong or illegal
82. a kind or forgiving attitude towards somebody that you have the power to harm or right to punish
86. unable to understand something or the reason for something, confused
87. extremely beautiful or carefully made, … craftsmanship
90. an understanding or a belief of what something/somebody is or what something/somebody should be
91. dried up and dead
92. detailed, marked by close attention to details
94. a way of hiding soldiers and military equipment, using paint, leaves or nets, so that they look like part of what is around or near them
98. protection from rain, danger, or attack
99. to state clearly and definitely that something is true
101. to shake because you are cold or frightened, or because of a strong feeling
104. (of a house, room, etc.) containing furniture
107. to take apart a machine or structure so that it is in separate pieces
108. a large piece of metal or leather carried by soldiers in the past to protect the body when fighting
111. not happy or smiling, serious
115. to be slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain or nervous
118. not affected or influenced by something
121. a strong feeling that somebody/something is stupid or not good enough, usually shown by the way you speak, contempt