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Soft spot

soft spot  /ˈsɑft ˈspɑt/  noun    [count] 1 : a strong liking for someone or something — usually singular He has a soft spot for children. [=he likes children very much] She has a soft spot for chocolate …

Disembark

disembark /ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑrk/  verb 1 [no object] : to leave a ship or airplane The plane’s crew members were the last ones to disembark. Passengers disembarked[=debarked] from the ship. — opposite Embark 2 [+ object] : to remove (something or someone) …

Plagiarism

plagiarism /ˈpleɪʤəˌrɪzəm/   noun  [noncount] : the act of using another person’s words or ideas without giving credit to that person : the act of plagiarizing something The student has been accused of plagiarism.