Hue and cry refers to a clamor of alarm or protest in response to something. It can also be used as a synonym of hubbub to refer to general noise or uproar. After the popular professor was fired by the Read More …
Noun > Hue and cry
Category: Англійська щодня
Adjective > Akimbo
not used before a noun 1 : of the arms : with the hands on the hips and the elbows turned outward She stood with arms akimbo. 2 : of the legs : spread apart in a bent position sitting Read More …
Noun > Jubilee
Jubilee usually refers to a special anniversary or a celebration of such an anniversary. It can also refer generally to a season of celebration or act of rejoicing, or to a religious song of African Americans referring to a time Read More …
Noun > Metaphor
1 : a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar (count) “He was drowning in paperwork” is a metaphor in which having to Read More …
Noun > Brainiac
Verb > Absorb
1 a : to take in (something, such as a liquid) in a natural or gradual way Plant roots absorb moisture. — often used as be absorbed Water is absorbed by plants through their roots. 1 b : to draw Read More …
Noun > Condiment
Verb > Serenade
Noun > Canister
(count) 1 : a container with a lid that is used for keeping dry products a flour/sugar/tea canister 2 : a plastic or metal container that is used for keeping a roll of film a film canister 3 : a Read More …
Verb > Rebuff
To rebuff something, such as an offer or suggestion, is to reject or criticize it sharply. One can also rebuff a person by rudely rejecting or refusing them. When their request was immediately rebuffed by upper management, the staff was Read More …