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Posts made by Luis Fok
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Sundials
a device used outside, especially in the past, that consists of a thin piece of metal attached to a flat surface printed with numbers. It shows the time by the metal making a shadow on the surface as the sun moves across the sky.
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Peep-bo
a game played with very young children in which you hide your face, especially with your hands, and then suddenly take your hands away saying peekaboo
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Case-sensitive
If a computer program is case-sensitive, it can recognize if a letter is a capital or a small letter.
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Queueing up
a line of people, usually standing or in cars, waiting for something:
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Keeping back
to not use the whole amount of something so that there is a small amount remaining for later
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Catch some/a few rays
a narrow beam of light, heat, etc. travelling in a straight line from its place of origin:
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RE: Abdicates
to stop controlling or managing something that you are in charge of:
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Razorblade
A blade used in a razor, typically a flat piece of metal with a sharp edge or edges used in a safety razor.
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Clammed up
to become silent suddenly, usually because you are embarrassed or nervous, or do not want to talk about a particular subject:
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Harries
to repeatedly demand something from someone, often causing them to feel worried or angry:
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At weekends
Saturday and Sunday, or Friday evening until Sunday night; the part of the week in which many people living in the West do not go to work:
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RE: Disbands
(of a group) to stop existing, or to cause a group to stop existing:
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RE: Shoves off
to leave land in a boat, usually by pushing against the land with your foot or an oar :
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Propped sth up
to lift and give support to something by putting something under it:
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Fixerupper
A house in need of repairs (used chiefly in connection with the purchase of such a house)