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to make something such as an activity or story last longer than usual or necessary, or as long as possible: 5bf

to experience something, usually something unpleasant, as a result of actions you have taken: to incur debts/fines/bills

deeply shocking; astonishing

not perfect, or containing mistakes

weak, unsatisfactory, or not firm:

unpredictable; risky; uncertain

the lack of ability to decide what to do, or the act of changing often between two opinions:

to make someone feel tired and less able to deal successfully with a situation:

to make someone feel tired and less able to deal successfully with a situation:

remaining after most of something has gone:

uproarious

said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality.

easy to exchange or trade for something else of the same type and value:

(in the past) to officially agree that someone, often a young person, will work for someone else, especially in order to learn a job:

almost not

fit together

connected with what is happening or being discussed:

By extension, to move away or separate from someone or something.

To look down on someone means to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant, usually when this is not true.

skilled at solving problems and making decisions on your own:

putting a lot of effort into your work:

a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed:

to be too bad to be improved or saved by anyone

a way of talking or behaving that is too proud:

still determined and enthusiastic, despite problems or no success

still determined and enthusiastic, despite problems or no success

to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you

the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened: the ability of a substance to return to its usual shape after being bent, stretched, or pressed:

easily upset or shocked by things that you find unpleasant or that you do not approve of

If something is derivative, it is not the result of new ideas, but has been developed from or copies something else:

to get something from something else:

to take and use for yourself unfairly or dishonestly something, usually an idea, that belongs to someone else:

a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.

a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.

to persuade someone by telling them repeatedly to do something, or to question someone repeatedly: to annoy someone by repeatedly asking questions or telling the person to do something:

shorten by cutting off the top or the end

a building where monks or nuns live or used to live. Some abbeys are now used as churches:

understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed.

too much of sth