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Miss Minton had opened the metal clasp of her large black handbag
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to decorate cloth by sewing a pattern, picture, or words on it with coloured threads start learning
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She was handing her a clean handkerchief, embroidered with the initial 'A'.
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speaking in a rough, unfriendly voice start learning
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Myself,' said the governess in her deep gruff voice,
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if a part of someone's body _____-es, or if they ____ it, it makes a small sudden movement Pol. ściągać, wykrzywiać, kurczyć start learning
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Miss Minton's thin lips twitched for a moment
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My sister's budgerigar, perhaps
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a thick soft material made of wool, hair, or fur that has been pressed flat start learning
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her black felt hat was tethered to her sparse bun of hair
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Pol. przywiązać (do czegoś) start learning
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her black felt hat was tethered to her sparse bun of hair
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existing only in small amounts Pol. rzadki, rzadko rozsiany start learning
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her black felt hat was tethered to her sparse bun of hair
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her black felt hat was tethered to her sparse bun of hair with a fearsome hat pin in the shape of a Viking spear.
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It's copied from the armour of Eric the Hammerer
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to walk or move suddenly in an uncontrolled or unsteady way start learning
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(of a person) polecieć do przodu start learning
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the cab lurched suddenly and Miss Minton's umbrella clattered to the floor.
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if heavy hard objects ____, or if you ____them, they make a loud unpleasant noise Pol. zastukać, zabrzęczeć, zaklekotać, zrobić hałas. start learning
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Miss Minton's umbrella clattered to the floor.
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un umbrella with a steel spike
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a long handle on a tool, spear etc start learning
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un umbrella with a steel spike and a long shaft ending in a handle shaped like the beak of a bird of prey.
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the hard pointed mouth of a bird [= bill] start learning
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the beak of a bird of prey.
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un umbrella with a long shaft ending in a handle shaped like the beak of a bird of prey.
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a crack in the handle which had been mended with glue.
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a crack in the handle which had been mended with glue.
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extremely unpleasant or ugly start learning
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She peered at the hideous umbrella through her thick glasses
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