skipper voc 30-58 part V

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to point the finger of suspicion
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to suspect sb of sth
dissolve into a flood of tears
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suddenly start crying a lot
in the heat of the moment
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spontaneously, without thinking
miscarriage of justice
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where the law is unfair
nick of time
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just in time to prevent sth bad
ring of truth
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can possibly be true so it has a...
shred of truth
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not a ... = completely untrue
a smattering of sth
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a very small amount of sth
trail of destruction
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a series of destructive events
an all-rounder
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sb good at everything
gatecrasher
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goes to a party uninvited
daredevil
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sb thrilled by unnecessary risks
name-dropper
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sb who boasts about knowing sb
smart alec
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sb annoyingly smart
a spoilsport
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sb who ruins the fun and enjoyment
a squatter
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lives in an empty building without permission
a wimp
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weak and pathetic person
a yuppy
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young professional person who earns a lot
conceited
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far too proud of oneself
highly-strung
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easily upset, nervous
spiteful
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deliberately cruel
vindictive
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sb who never forgets and takes revenge
lank
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thin, straight, unattractive hair
permed
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hair made curly
unkempt
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very untidy hair, not combed, needing a cut
flabby
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has loose fat hanging
plump
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pleasantly fat
tubby
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short and a little fat
lanky
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unattractively tall and thin
puny
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weak, thin, without muscles
scrawny
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unattractively thin and weak
burly
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strong and heavy
stocky
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short, heavy and strong
strapping
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big, tall, strong
bustling
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full of activity and noise
dark and dingy
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dark, depressing place
drab
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grey and depressing place
draughty
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cold because of currents of air entering
godforsaken
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horrible, boring and depressing place
musty
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old and damp-smelling
plush
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comfortable and expensively decorated
poky
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uncomfortably small place
seedy
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dirty and illegal/immoral place
stuffy
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lacking fresh air and unpleasant
to cast a vote
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to vote
close-run election
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election where parties have similar results
constituency
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area represented by a politician
coup
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attempt to take over the government, ... D'etat
a gamble pays off
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a risk sb undertakes has positive results
landslide victory
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a victory in election where a party gets most votes
overthrow a government
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to remove a government illegally and by force
rampant/galloping inflation
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inflation that is out of control
staunch
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very loyal and a strong believer
tarnish (reputation)
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to spoil sb's reputation
to drum up business
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to get business
a gap in the market
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an opportunity in the market for sth
teething troubles
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small problems that beginners experience
adamant
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determined not to change your mind

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