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spunky

energetic, confident, and determined. Read More
sideburn

a strip of hair grown by a man down each… Read More
humblebrag

to let people know about something you are very proud… Read More
one-up

to get an advantage over someone by doing something better,… Read More
take [someone] to the cleaners

inflict a crushing defeat on someone. Read More
pull strings

make use of one’s influence and contacts to gain an… Read More
strike a chord

affect or stir someone’s emotions. Read More
abdicate

If a king or queen abdicates, he or she makes… Read More
up-and-coming

likely to achieve success soon or in the near future. Read More
from the get-go

from the very beginning. Read More
put [someone] on the spot

If you put someone on the spot, you cause them… Read More
no-holds-barred

without any limits or controls. Read More