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in a way that is able to be heard: inizia ad imparare
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The audience audibly gasped when the actor fell. My friend was audibly unhappy with me when he phoned.
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to be very embarrassed because of something you said or did: inizia ad imparare
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I'd worked out what had gone wrong before I was able to speak through the thick layer of egg accumulating on my face.
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famous for something bad: inizia ad imparare
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The company is notorious for paying its bills late. he was notorious for his tenuous grasp of technology
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weak, unimportant, or in doubt: inizia ad imparare
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The aging dictator’s hold on power is tenuous. he was notorious for his tenuous grasp of technology
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inizia ad imparare
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He has a good grasp of the issues. he was notorious for his tenuous grasp of technology
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an expression of worry or slight fear inizia ad imparare
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The eek moment I was now enduring was a direct consequence of this.
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awkward in movement or manner: inizia ad imparare
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The first mobile phones were heavy and clumsy to use, but nowadays they are much easier to handle. Some of the clumsier email utilities automatically repeat the received email in every reply,
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to cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain something: inizia ad imparare
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how friend in USA managed to include my email still baffles me a little.
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in a way that is not intentional: inizia ad imparare
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Not much else you can do, really, to get out of the sort of jam I'd inadvertently got myself into.
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making you feel slightly frightened or worried about your ability to achieve something: inizia ad imparare
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The country was faced with the daunting prospect of overcoming four decades of division. Being a reporter on a student newspaper can be a daunting task
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If you face a problem, or a problem ... you, you have to deal with it: inizia ad imparare
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Passengers could face long delays. you are, after all, faced with ensuring that students on the college campus are aware of everything they need to know
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a small piece or amount of something: inizia ad imparare
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The glass smashed into little bits. It's in the uncovering and investigative bits that student hackery really comes into its own.
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to be very useful or successful in a particular situation: inizia ad imparare
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It's in the uncovering and investigative bits that student hackery really comes into its own.
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an idea that is based on feeling and for which there is no proof: inizia ad imparare
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I had a hunch that you'd be here. all you really need is a hunch
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If you speak ..., you say something without having prepared or thought about your words first: inizia ad imparare
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I hadn't prepared a speech so I just said a few words off the cuff. One little off-the-cuff comment can lead to all manner of revelations
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the way in which something is done: inizia ad imparare
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One little off-the-cuff comment can lead to all manner of revelations
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