reading voc The hammon and the beans


The hammon and the beans

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rade ground - a place where soldiers gather to march or to be inspected by an officer or an important visitor

flea /fli0x01 graphic
/ noun a very small jumping insect without wings, that bites animals and humans and sucks their blood

coo /ku0x01 graphic
/ verb (coo•ing, cooed, cooed) [v] when a dove or a pigeon coos, it makes a soft low sound

thrive /0x01 graphic
raIv/ verb [v] to become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy, etc. 0x01 graphic
flourish

raise /reIz/ [vn] to lift or move sth to a higher level

mist /mIst/ noun - a cloud of very small drops of water in the air just above the ground, that make it difficult to see

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n/ noun - an old type of large heavy gun, usually on wheels, that fires solid metal or stone balls

roar /r0x01 graphic
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(r)/ [v] to make a very loud, deep sound, to shout sth very loudly

in•sist•ent /In0x01 graphic
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nt/ adj. continuing for a long period of time in a way that cannot be ignored

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1 metal in the form of thin thread; a piece of this
2 a piece of wire that is used to carry an electric current or signal
3 the wire [sing.] a wire fence: Three prisoners escaped by crawling under the wire.

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Ir/ verb, noun
verb ~ (at sb) to laugh at sb or shout rude remarks at them to show that you do not respect them 0x01 graphic
taunt
noun - a rude remark that sb shouts at sb else to show that they do not respect or like them 0x01 graphic
taunt

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rd/ - the line that divides two countries or areas

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li; NAmE d0x01 graphic
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rli/ adv. in a careful way, because you are afraid of being hurt, of making a noise

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in passing - done or said while you are giving your attention to sth else 0x01 graphic
casually
adj. [only before noun]
1 lasting only for a short period of time and then disappearing 0x01 graphic
brief
2 going past

hoot /hu0x01 graphic
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verb
1 [v] to make a loud noise

2 (BrE) if a car horn hoots or you hoot or hoot the horn, the horn makes a loud noise 0x01 graphic
honk:
noun
1 [C] (especially BrE) a short loud laugh or shout
2 the loud sound made by the horn of a vehicle

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k/ noun
1 [U] comments or actions that are intended to make sb/sth seem ridiculous 0x01 graphic
ridicule, scorn
2 [sing.] (disapproving) an action, a decision, etc. that is a failure and that is not as it is supposed to be 0x01 graphic
travesty

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nt/ verb, noun
verb [vn] - to try to make sb angry or upset by saying unkind things about them, laughing at their failures
noun - an insulting or unkind remark that is intended to make sb angry or upset

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n/ noun [U, sing.] the act or process of moving or the way sth moves

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l/ noun a musical instrument like a small trumpet, used in the army for giving signals

ditch /dIt0x01 graphic
/ noun a long channel dug at the side of a field or road, to hold or take away water

tin /tIn/ noun
1 (symb Sn) a chemical element. Tin is a soft silver-white metal that is often mixed with other metals or used to cover them to prevent them from rusting: a tin mine
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can) ~ (of sth) a metal container in which food and drink is sold

The hammon and the beans

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down (especially US) to make sb less happy, healthy or successful
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demolish

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ni/ adj. (scrawn•ier, scrawni•est) (disapproving) (of people or animals) very thin in a way that is not attractive 0x01 graphic
scraggy

cheer /t0x01 graphic
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verb
1 to shout loudly, to show support or praise for sb, or to give them encouragement 0x01 graphic
boo
2 [vn] [usually passive] to give hope, comfort or encouragement to sb

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/ noun [U] a poor condition of health caused by a lack of food or a lack of the right type of food—compare nutrition

worm /w0x01 graphic
rm/ noun
1 [C] a long thin creature with no bones or legs, that lives in soil: birds looking for worms
2 worms [pl.] long thin creatures that live inside the bodies of humans or animals and can cause illness

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eye noun [sing.] the magic power to harm sb by looking at them

limb /lIm/ noun - an arm or a leg; a similar part of an animal, such as a wing

dash /d0x01 graphic
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STH DONE QUICKLY
1 a ~ (for sth) an act of going somewhere suddenly and/or quickly

2 an act of doing sth quickly because you do not have enough time

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aIlId/ (also lid) noun either of the pieces of skin above and below the eye that cover it when you blink or close the eye

wing /wI0x01 graphic
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OF BIRD / INSECT - one of the parts of the body of a bird, insect or bat that it uses for flying

chuckle /0x01 graphic
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kl/ verb ~ (at / about sth) to laugh quietly

dark•en /0x01 graphic
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rk/ verb
1 to become dark; to make sth dark
2 to make sb unhappy or angry; to become unhappy or angry

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back at sb to remind sb of sth they have said or done in the past, especially to upset or annoy them
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back on sth [usually passive] to force sb to rely on sth because nothing else is available: There was no TV so we were thrown back on our own resources (= had to entertain ourselves).

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/ noun [U] the sport of flying in a glider

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leIbl/ noun
1 a piece of paper, etc. that is attached to sth and that gives information about it 0x01 graphic
tag, ticket:

2 (disapproving) a word or phrase that is used to describe sb/sth in a way that seems too general, unfair or not correct



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