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  • 121cheek — 1 noun 1 (C) the soft round area of flesh on each side of your face below your eye: Would you let him kiss you on the cheek? | the smooth pink cheeks of a baby 2 (singular, uncountable) BrE disrespectful or rude behaviour, especially towards… …

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  • 122disrespect — noun (U) 1 lack of respect for someone or for something such as the law 2 no disrespect (to) spoken used when you are criticizing someone or something to say that you do not want to seem rude: No disrespect to Adrian, but he s not very… …

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  • 123in vain — 1) they tried in vain to save him Syn: unsuccessfully, without success, to no avail, to no purpose, fruitlessly 2) his efforts were in vain See vain 2) 3) she took the Lord s name in vain Syn …

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  • 124slight — 1. adjective 1) the chance of success is slight Syn: small, modest, tiny, minute, inappreciable, negligible, insignificant, minimal, remote, slim, faint; informal minuscule; formal exiguous Ant: considerable 2) …

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  • 125violate — vi•o•late [[t]ˈvaɪ əˌleɪt[/t]] v. t. lat•ed, lat•ing 1) law to break or infringe (a law, promise, instructions, etc.) 2) to disturb rudely: to violate someone s privacy[/ex] 3) cvb law to assault sexually, esp. to rape 4) to treat irreverently or …

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  • 126disrespectful — /dɪsrəˈspɛktfəl/ (say disruh spektfuhl) adjective characterised by disrespect; having or showing disrespect. –disrespectfully, adverb –disrespectfulness, noun …

  • 127disrespect — ► NOUN ▪ lack of respect or courtesy. ► VERB informal, chiefly N. Amer. ▪ show a lack of respect for. DERIVATIVES disrespectful adjective disrespectfully adverb …

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  • 128disrespectful — disrespect ► NOUN ▪ lack of respect or courtesy. ► VERB informal, chiefly N. Amer. ▪ show a lack of respect for. DERIVATIVES disrespectful adjective disrespectfully adverb …

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