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panorama /ˌpænəˈræmə/ noun [count] 1 . a full and wide view of something — usually singular You can see a panorama of the entire bay from here. 2. a . a way of …
Transpire /trænˈspaɪɚ / verb 1 [no object] formal : to happen They wouldn’t say what had transpired [=taken place] at the meeting. No one will soon forget the historic events that transpired on that day. 2 [no object] …
gruesome /ˈgrusəm/ adjective : causing horror or disgust The police report described the scene in gruesome a gruesome murder — gruesomely adverb She was gruesomely — gruesomeness noun [noncount]
éborgner: v. Rendre borgne, crever un œil à quelqu’un.Attention à tes skis, tu vas éborgner quelqu’un.
dishearten /dɪsˈhɑrtn̩/ verb [+ object] : to cause a person or group of people to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to discourage (someone) The conflict between their families disheartened — often used as (be) disheartened …
migrate /ˈmaɪˌgreɪt/ verb [no object] 1 : to move from one country or place to live or work in another He migrates from New York to Florida each winter. Thousands of workers migrate to …
mess up /ˈmɛsˈʌp/ verb Status: informal1 : to make a mistake : to do something incorrectly About halfway into the recipe, I realized that I had messed up, and I had to start over. — …
flight /flaɪt/ noun 1 [noncount]a the act of flying : the act of moving through the air by the use of wings the flight of a bee bird in flight[=a bird that is flying] b the …
tine /ˈtaɪn/ noun [count] : one of the thin, pointed parts on a fork : prong One of the fork’s tines was bent.
nettle /ˈnɛt̬l/ verb [+ object] : to make (someone) angry The mayor’s recent actions have nettled some members of the community. It nettles him that his younger coworker got a promotion before he did.
