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| able to understand situations or behaviour very well and very quickly, especially so that you can get an advantage for yourself |
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a painting, document, book etc that is authentic has been proved to be by a particular person [= genuine]:
[image]an authentic work by Picasso |
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| to prevent something unpleasant from happening: |
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| to shout loudly in a deep voice [= yell]: |
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| to eagerly and anxiously ask someone for something [= beg] |
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| to give someone something of great value or importance |
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| a person who strongly and unfairly dislikes other people |
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| very obvious and offensive |
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| lacking in warmth, life, or kindliness : grim |
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