application - effort
barely - hardly
bunch – a group of people
edible – sth that can be eaten
fumes – strong smelling gas or smoke that is unpleasant to breathe in
inconsequential - not important
over landing – traveling across land
pathetic – making you fell pity or sympathy
pedestrian – someone who is walking, especially along a street or other place used by cars
reassurance – sth that is said or done which makes someone feel calmer and less worried or frightened about a problem
rush – the time in the day when the traffic is heavy
to be fraught with – to be full of problems
to be held up as – to use sth or someone as a good example
to brave – to deal with a difficult, dangerous or unpleasant situation
to bribe – to illegally give someone, especially a public official, money or a gift in order to persuade them to do sth for you
to commute – to regularly travel a long distance to get to work
to conjure up – to bring a thought. idea, picture or memory to someone’s mind
to conquer – to gain control over sth that is difficult, using a lot of effort
to dispose of – to get rid of sth
to drum – to make a sound similar to a drum by hitting a surface again and again
to frown – to make an angry, unhappy or confused expression moving your eyebrows together
to grasp – to completely understand a fact or an idea, especially a complicated one
to huddle – to sit or stand with a small group of people in order to discuss sth privately
to linger – to stay somewhere a little longer, especially because you do not want to leave
to pass on – to give someone a piece of information that someone else has given to you
to put your foot in it – to say sth without thinking carefully, so that you embarrass or upset someone
to reconstitute – to change dried food back to its original form by adding water to it
to rival – to be as good or important as someone or sth else
to sneak up – to come near someone very quietly so that they do not see you until you reach them
to thump – to hit against sth loudly
to win me over – to get someone’s support or friendship by persuading them or being nice to them
wage – money you earn that is paid according to the number of hours, days or weeks that you work
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