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  • 31receive — verb 1 get/accept sth ADVERB ▪ regularly ▪ automatically ▪ You will automatically receive updates by text message. ▪ currently ▪ They currently receive subsidies from the gov …

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  • 32discount — verb (t) 1. /ˈdɪskaʊnt / (say diskownt) to deduct an amount from the purchase price of (an item): they are discounting refrigerators this week. 2. /ˈdɪskaʊnt / (say diskownt) to purchase or sell (a bill or note) before maturity at a reduction… …

  • 33penalise — verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on The students were penalized for showing up late for class we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again • Syn: ↑punish, ↑penalize • Derivationally related forms: ↑penalisation, ↑penalty …

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  • 34steups — verb The act of showing disappointment, derision or disgust for a person, place or thing …

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  • 35whip off — verb To remove something (especially an item of clothing) with a swift movement. In an instant he had whipped off his shorts. He lay there showing off his long, slender uncut tool. His balls loose and hairy slipped between his legs. His crotch… …

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  • 36ride herd on — verb To supervise a group of people, such as workers, and/or their actions, i.e. their work. But Rabbit feels as though he owns it all, showing up at the showroom day after day, riding herd on the paperwork and the payroll [...]. Rabbit Is Rich… …

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  • 37act one's age — verb To be mature and not childish. Act your age and stop fiddling with that pen you’re showing us up. Syn: behave ones age …

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  • 38show somebody the door — verb a) To escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc. [N]o man shall laugh at me now that Im down. Show him the door, Dig. b) To dismiss or reject; …

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  • 39chimp — verb a) To review every image on a digital camera after taking them. b) To get very excited when showing images on a digital camera …

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  • 40flick off — verb a) To insult (someone) by showing them the back of ones fist with the middle finger extended. b) To masturbate (a woman) by flicking her clitoris with ones finger or fingers. Syn: give someone the finger …

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