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he has eluded every trap

Composers of outstanding merits

his story was too damn pat

rozbić się, zapadać

He poked at my back

She thrusted out her chin

fish nibbled at the bait

his mind was not any longer burdened with tough questions

cunning bastards

pristine-looking waters

retention of customers

1. The new laws coming in are utterly ridiculous

come to stall, He stalled completely

he was physical antithesis of his father

it was merely a distraction

rugged face

terrestial pollution

calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil

vulnerable spot, person

he asked for the information but no avail

police whisked fugitives into buses

police can't account for car crash

in essence it was...

strain of bacteria

cat's whiskers

I surpassed my teacher, surpass achievements

made his way past to abandoned wrecks

ship destinatied for oblivion

he sustaibed head injury

vague shape in the fog

They try to foster harmony between different groups of people.

child nodded, apparently content with the promise

the boss is not someone I wanted to defy

Hi mom, I'm just checking in to see if you're feeling any bette

Dad is always checking up on me to make sure I'm doing my homework

spur the market

prices soared

a consumer product having no brand name or registered trademark

sales records resulted from hard work

raw materials scarcity resulted in poor sales performance

Protesters disrupted the candidate's speech. Our efforts in the garden were disrupted by an early frost. The noise disrupted my nap.

deemed the results unsatisfactory.

The principal seems more concerned that the incident will reflect poorly on the school, as opposed to whether anyone was hurt.

He is charged with causing death by reckless driving.

1. The ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy. 2. The property of a material that enables it to resume its original shape or position after being bent, stretched, or compressed; elasticity.

1. He was able restrain his emotions. b. To prevent (a person or group) from doing something - She was restrained from selling the house 2. To hold, fasten, or secure so as to prevent or limit movement - a child restrained by a seat belt.

He has a feeling of resentment against the police after the way he was treated by them.

1. To fill beyond capacity, especially with food; satiate: The lions slept after they glutted themselves on the kill. 2. To flood (a market) with an excess of goods so that supply exceeds demand

Being so sick last week really hindered me from getting that project done

strained muscles,

supreme tribunal, sacrifice

1. To speak wildly, irrationally, or incoherently. 2. To move with great violence or intensity: The storm raved along the coast. 3. To speak or write with wild enthusiasm: Critics raved about the new play.

Apart from a few scratches, the car was undamaged.

There are a lot of complaints about the new road, not least because of the noise

The game was canceled by reason of a huge storm heading toward the stadium

I refrained from voting, owing to the fact that I am unfamiliar with the details of the amendments to the said motion for a resolution.

to accept with enthusiasm. I suggested a cycling holiday, and he seized on the idea.

A: "I saw Tracy last night." B: "Oh, cool. What's she up to these days?" Hey, what are you up to on Saturday? Want to go see a movie with me? What are those kids up to? They keep whispering to each other like they're scheming something.

opted for early retirement; opted not to go.

Give individual schools the right to opt out of the local educational authority

The likelihood is that people would be willing to pay.

1. Readily seen; visible: The animal's markings were immediately apparent. 2. Readily understood; clear or obvious: The error was apparent to everyone in the audience. 3. Appearing as such but not necessarily so; seeming: an apparent advantage.

the only book specifically about that event

we engage all stakeholders first

As an intern, you're always at the bottom of the food chain, so be prepared to do whatever anyone else tells you to do.

1. A person or thing regarded as unimportant. 2. An insignificant amount or sum.

You're always buttering up the boss.