Ketrin 24th June (45 min)

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(of small birds and some insects) to make short high sounds start learning		to chirp The sparrows/crickets were chirping.
What have you been doing? start learning		What have you been up to?
connected with religious beliefs that are not part of any of the world's main religions start learning		pagan a pagan celebration
to kill somebody by pressing their throat and neck hard, especially with your fingers start learning		to strangle sb The victim had been strangled with a scarf. to strangle somebody to death
the number of people who attend a particular event . . start learning		a turnout This year's festival attracted a record turnout. that's a good turnout
a game in which you have to fit words across and downwards into spaces with numbers in a square diagram. You find the words by solving clues start learning		a crossword a do/solve a crossword
a large sports ground surrounded by rows of seats and usually other buildings start learning		a stadium
full of things that happen, especially exciting, important or dangerous things start learning		eventful an eventful week
to continue to do something despite difficulties or opposition, in a way that can seem unreasonable start learning		to persist If you persist in upsetting her, I will have to punish you. Why do you persist in blaming yourself for what happened?
determined to do something despite difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonable start learning		persistent She can be very persistent when she wants something.

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