ENG 7

Detention keeping someone in a police station/prison and not allowing them to leave

fickle always changing your mind about who/what you like

Disguise oneself (as) modify one’s appearance

shed lose/drop something in a natural way or by accident

turnstile narrow gate with metal bars that you push round to enter an area

dodge avoid with a quick movement

make it snappy informal do it quickly

disobey not do what you are told

fuzzy tightly curled

heir someone who will receive money, property, a title or a duty when another person dies

stain spot, mark

plain not attractive

repatriate send someone back to their home country

railing fence made from metal bars

garment item of clothing

enchanted magical

pale whitish, not strong in colour

tinned BrE preserved in a can

wing here additional (protruding) part of a building

ravenous here additional (protruding) part of a building

decline (to) refuse, decide not to

rummage search for something (among a lot of other things)

giddy dizzy, light-headed

breed here type, sort

captivity imprisonment, confinement

threadbare worn and shabby

implore formal beg, plead with

possessions belongings, things you own

see-through transparent

defy refuse to obey, rebel against

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