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  • 61give a hang — verb show no concern or interest; always used in the negative I don t give a hoot She doesn t give a damn about her job • Syn: ↑care a hang, ↑give a hoot, ↑give a damn • Verb Frames: Somebody s …

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  • 62concern — con‧cern [kənˈsɜːn ǁ ɜːrn] noun [countable] formal COMMERCE a business organization, usually a company: • the French defense and electronics concern, Matra SA going concern COM …

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  • 63anxiety — anx|i|e|ty W3S3 [æŋˈzaıəti] n plural anxieties [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: anxietas, from anxius; ANXIOUS] 1.) [U and C] the feeling of being very worried about something = ↑concern anxiety about/over ▪ There is considerable anxiety …

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  • 64Lord — n [singular] 1.) a) a title of God or Jesus Christ, used when praying ▪ Thank you, Lord, for your blessings. b) the Lord God or Jesus Christ, used when talking about God ▪ The Lord helps and guides us. 2.) Lord (only) knows …

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  • 65comfortable — com|fort|a|ble [ kʌmfərtəbl ] adjective *** ▸ 1 feeling pleasant ▸ 2 pleasant to use/wear ▸ 3 not worried about something ▸ 4 having enough money ▸ 5 situation: pleasant ▸ 6 won/winning easily 1. ) feeling physically relaxed, without pain or… …

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  • 66reassure — re|as|sure [ ,riə ʃuər ] verb transitive ** to make someone feel less worried about something: I m afraid there s not much I can say to reassure you. reassure someone about something: new efforts to reassure the public about the safety of air… …

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  • 67moon — [[t]mu͟ːn[/t]] ♦♦♦ moons, mooning, mooned 1) N SING: usu the N, also full/new N The moon is the object that you can often see in the sky at night. It goes round the Earth once every four weeks, and as it does so its appearance changes from a… …

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  • 68caring — adjective 1 someone who is caring thinks about what other people need or would like, and tries to help them: a warm and caring man | a very caring attitude 2 be past caring informal to not worry about something because you are very tired, upset,… …

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  • 69dread — I UK [dred] / US verb [transitive] Word forms dread : present tense I/you/we/they dread he/she/it dreads present participle dreading past tense dreaded past participle dreaded to feel very worried about something that might happen or something… …

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  • 70Nightmare — A nightmare is an unpleasant dream that can cause a strong negative emotional response from the mind, typically fear and/or horror, but also despair, anxiety and great sadness. The dream may contain situations of danger, discomfort, psychological …

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