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To have held a particular opinion or belief in the past
I thought it was a good idea.
believeconsideropine
To go away from
I needed to leave.
departexitabandon
A period of time
Just for a while.
periodtime
already / ɔːlˈrɛdi /adverbBefore the expected time; previously
She is already here.
yet
To pursue or try to obtain something
You were always chasing change.
pursuefollowhunt
To a greater extent or degree
More like panic with a passport.
furtheradditional
chapters / ˈtʃæptərz /nounA distinct period or episode in a series of events or in a person's life
The novel is divided into short chapters.
episodessectionsparts
an adverb that is used to emphasize something unexpected or surprising
Even buying bread felt like an adventure.
strengthens / ˈstrɛŋkθənz /verbTo make or become more physically or mentally robust, powerful, or effective
Strengthens others.
fortifyreinforcebolsterinvigorate
stretches / ˈstrɛtʃɪz /verbTo place significant demands on someone's abilities or resources
It stretches you.
challengepushtaxtest
to flirt / tuː flɜːrt /verbto flirt
I can order a coffee, complain about rent, and flirt badly.
chat upmake advances
Sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behavior
More like panic with a passport.
anxietyfearalarm