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  • 71outrun — [[t]a͟ʊtrʌ̱n[/t]] outruns, outrunning, outran (The form outrun is used in the present tense and is also the past participle of the verb.) 1) VERB If you outrun someone, you run faster than they do, and therefore are able to escape from them or to …

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  • 72punctual — [[t]pʌ̱ŋktʃuəl[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you are punctual, you do something or arrive somewhere at the right time and are not late. He s always very punctual. I ll see if he s here yet. Derived words: punctually ADV GRADED usu ADV with v My guest… …

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  • 73welcoming — [[t]we̱lkəmɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If someone is welcoming or if they behave in a welcoming way, they are friendly to you when you arrive somewhere, so that you feel happy and accepted. When we arrived at her house Susan was very welcoming... Her… …

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  • 74draw — 1 verb past tense drew, past participle drawn PICTURE/DESCRIPTION 1 WITH PENCIL (I, T) to make a picture of something with a pencil or pen: Can I draw your portrait? | I ve never been able to draw well. | draw sb sth/draw sth for sb: Hans drew… …

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  • 75fetch — verb (T) 1 BrE to go to the place where something or someone is and bring them back: Quick! Go and fetch a doctor. | fetch sth from: Would you mind going to fetch the kids from school? | fetch sb sth/fetch sth for sb: Run upstairs and fetch me my …

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  • 76greet — verb (T) 1 to say hello to someone or welcome them: Mr Grimshaw got up from behind his desk to greet me. | greet sb with a smile/kiss etc: Billie greeted us with a cheerful grin. 2 (always + adv/prep) to react to something in a particular way: be …

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  • 77pitch — 1 noun 1 SPORTS FIELD (C) BrE a specially marked out area of ground on which a sport is played; field 1 (4) AmE: The crowd invaded the pitch at the end of the match. | a cricket pitch 2 STRONG FEELINGS (singular, uncountable) the strength of your …

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  • 78bring through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bring through : present tense I/you/we/they bring through he/she/it brings through present participle bringing through past tense brought through past participle brought through to take someone or something… …

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  • 79come in — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms come in : present tense I/you/we/they come in he/she/it comes in present participle coming in past tense came in past participle come in 1) to enter a room, building, or other place Come in and sit down. 2)… …

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  • 80come in peace — to arrive somewhere with friendly intentions …

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