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Abandon
abandon somebody to leave someone, especially someone you are responsible for, with no intention of returning
The baby had been abandoned by its mother.
People often simply abandon their pets when they go on vacation.
The baby had been abandoned by its mother.
People often simply abandon their pets when they go on vacation.
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Abandoned
left and not wanted, not used, or no longer needed
an abandoned car/house
The child was found abandoned but unharmed.
There was an abandoned grocery cart in the middle of the road.
an abandoned car/house
The child was found abandoned but unharmed.
There was an abandoned grocery cart in the middle of the road.
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Abroad
in or to a foreign country
to be/go/travel/live abroad
She worked abroad for a year.
He was famous, both at home and abroad (= in his own country and in other countries).
(formal) being talked about or felt by many people
There was news abroad that a change was coming.
to be/go/travel/live abroad
She worked abroad for a year.
He was famous, both at home and abroad (= in his own country and in other countries).
(formal) being talked about or felt by many people
There was news abroad that a change was coming.
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Absolutely
used to emphasize that something is completely true
You're absolutely right.
He made it absolutely clear.
I'm not absolutely certain I posted it.
It was absolutely pouring with rain.
absolutely no…, absolutely nothing used to emphasize something negative
She did absolutely no work.
There's absolutely nothing more the doctors can do.
You're absolutely right.
He made it absolutely clear.
I'm not absolutely certain I posted it.
It was absolutely pouring with rain.
absolutely no…, absolutely nothing used to emphasize something negative
She did absolutely no work.
There's absolutely nothing more the doctors can do.
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Accent
countable, uncountable] a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country, area, or social class a person comes from
a Southern/New York/Greek/British accent
a heavy/thick accent (= one that is very noticeable)
She spoke English with an accent.
compare dialect
singular a special importance that is given to something
synonym emphasis
In all our products the accent is on quality.
a Southern/New York/Greek/British accent
a heavy/thick accent (= one that is very noticeable)
She spoke English with an accent.
compare dialect
singular a special importance that is given to something
synonym emphasis
In all our products the accent is on quality.
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Absent
absent (from something) not in a place because of illness, etc.
to be absent from school
opposite present
absent (from something) not present in something
Love was totally absent from his childhood.
to be absent from school
opposite present
absent (from something) not present in something
Love was totally absent from his childhood.
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Accept
intransitive, transitive] to willingly take something that is offered; to say “yes” to an offer, invitation, etc.
He asked me to marry him and I accepted.
accept something Please accept our sincere apologies.
It was pouring rain so I accepted his offer of a ride.
She decided not to accept the job.
Please accept this small token of my appreciation.
accept something from somebody He was charged with accepting bribes from his suppliers.
accept something for something She said she'd accept $15 for it.
He asked me to marry him and I accepted.
accept something Please accept our sincere apologies.
It was pouring rain so I accepted his offer of a ride.
She decided not to accept the job.
Please accept this small token of my appreciation.
accept something from somebody He was charged with accepting bribes from his suppliers.
accept something for something She said she'd accept $15 for it.
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