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📚 Stewed, adjective. 🔉 /stjuːd/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (informal): Drunk. ❗️ Examples: 1. We got stewed at their party. 2. The man was half-stewed. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

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📚 Where there's a will there's a way, phrase. ❓ Definition (proverb): Determination will overcome any obstacle. ❗️ Examples: 1. I know it will be difficult but where there's a will there's a way. 2. There would be a problem playing all those games but where there's a will there's a way. 3. As they say, where there's a will there's a way, and if anything can be read into Sunday's game, and its scintillating finish, the will is certainly strong in Galway and Kerry. 4. The problem for the fixtures board might be finding an alternative but where there's a will there's a way. 5. It seems to me that in politics, as in life, where there's a will there's a way. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

📚 Eyrie, noun. ❓ Definition: A large nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, built high in a tree or on a cliff. ❗️ Examples: 1. Bald Eagles build large stick nests called eyries in tall trees or on cliffs. 2. It dens down in rocky cairns, under tree roots, sometimes even in the disused eyries of a golden eagle. 3. Similarly, the police have three hundred and sixty degree visibility over their patch, like eagles in an eyrie. 4. Extraordinary measures were taken by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to safeguard the noble fish-hawks at their eyrie by Loch Garten after egg-thieves had brought the birds' first efforts to nought. 5. Content in its aerie, the leopard gave Rich an ‘odd look’ now and then - a signal that it hadn't forgotten its audience. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

📚 Worldly, adjective. 🔉 /ˈwəːldli/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition: (of a person) experienced and sophisticated. ❗️ Examples: 1. She was much more worldly than Nora and dismissed the slur. 2. Younger people will ask you important and earnest questions only an experienced and worldly man of age can answer. 3. She uses particular features to portray herself as a sophisticated, worldly woman. 4. Australians love America, but any worldly person knows you do not threaten Aussies. 5. Selfless work done with full heart and perfection is the best way for the worldly person to realize his inner Self. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

📚 The best thing since sliced bread, phrase. ❓ Definition (informal): Used to emphasize one's enthusiasm about a new idea, person, or thing. ❗️ Examples: 1. They think that she is the greatest thing since sliced bread. 2. She finally locates the Assistant Wine Whatever-His-Title-Is, and he of the broad-smile-on-a-wide-face recommends the wine as if it were the next best thing since sliced bread. 3. Some people are a little confused by this latest trend, wondering what all the fuss is about and why it's becoming the next best thing since sliced bread. 4. While some analysts think it's the next best thing since sliced bread, it has the feeling of WAP redux. 5. That's not to say there isn't a market there, rather that we haven't been convinced it's quite the next best thing since sliced bread. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

📚 Cardinal, noun. 🔉 /ˈkɑːd(ɪ)n(ə)l/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition: A leading dignitary of the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinals are nominated by the Pope, and form the Sacred College which elects succeeding popes (now invariably from among their own number) ❗️ Examples: 1. His appointment as cardinal. 2. The Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster. 3. The cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are sealed into the Sistine Chapel for a very secret ballot. 4. Certainly the pope and the church's cardinals and bishops must correct the mistakes of the past. 5. On his first full day as a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, an 82-year-old Jesuit priest was doing a little exploring. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

📚 Freshman, noun. 🔉 /ˈfrɛʃmən/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition: A first-year student at university. ❗️ Examples: 1. We invited the freshmen. 2. Why are most of the victims physically weak such as university freshmen or sophomores or female students? 3. She is currently enrolled at California State University Fullerton as a freshman in the Honors Program. 4. When Arizona State University's freshmen begin to navigate college life this fall, about 35 of them will get extra support from their parents. 5. The teaching of science subjects to secondary school students and college and university freshmen is often regarded as a difficult task. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

📚 Take a back seat, phrase. ❓ Definition: Take or be given a less important position or role. ❗️ Examples: 1. In future he would take a back seat in politics. 2. Yet the majority of the book emphasizes dinosaur osteology, systematics, and the fossil record; paleobiology takes a back seat to this important foundation. 3. But she piled on the pounds after the birth of her son, George, nine months ago and singing took a back seat as her confidence dwindled. 4. The role of the citizen is taking a back seat to decisions being made about our communities and the environment. 5. Was love more important than wealth or did romance take a back seat to social climbing? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic

📚 Interfere, verb. 🔉 /ɪntəˈfɪə/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (no object): Intervene in a situation without invitation or necessity. ❗️ Examples: 1. You promised not to interfere. 2. She tried not to interfere in her children's lives. 3. But she'd promised herself she'd never interfere in a situation like that - and she didn't. 4. We've interfered in their lives, their economies and everything, and now because it suits, we say that we cannot interfere in their internal affairs. 5. The relevant people should not make a fuss and should not interfere in business deals for political reasons. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic