Posts Tagged ‘General words’
Christmas lights
Christmas lights – decorative lights in a town or city put up for the Christmas season
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a Christmas box – a Christmas present/gift of money
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Father Christmas – the name for Santa Claus in the UK
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a (Christmas) cracker – a cardboard tube containing a gift which bangs when pulled apart
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a white Christmas – Christmas when there is snow on the ground
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to delve to search thoroughly for information or something We need to delve more deeply into what it is that our competitors are doing so well. Find out more about this word or phrase
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flattery
flattery insincere praise used to get you something you want Dave’s flattery won’t work on me! I know he wants more people helping on his project, but I’m not going to be one of them! Find out more about this word or phrase
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a bookworm – somebody who spends a lot of time reading books as a hobby
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