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• nose — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bulbous, huge, large, long, prominent, strong ▪ little, small, tiny …   Collocations dictionary

• nose — nose1 W2S2 [nəuz US nouz] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(on your face)¦ 2 (right) under somebody s nose 3 stick/poke your nose into something 4 keep your nose out (of something) 5 turn your nose up (at something) 6 with your nose in the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• distaste — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, extreme, great, profound, strong ▪ general ▪ They are country people with a general distaste for all things urban. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• piqued — [[t]pi͟ːkt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If someone is piqued, they are offended or annoyed, often by something that is not very important. Granny was astounded and a little piqued, I think, because it had all been arranged without her… …   English dictionary

• wrinkle — [[t]rɪ̱ŋk(ə)l[/t]] wrinkles, wrinkling, wrinkled 1) N COUNT: usu pl Wrinkles are lines which form on someone s face as they grow old. His face was covered with wrinkles... Some deep wrinkles furrow his lower forehead. 2) V ERG When someone s skin …   English dictionary

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• Gormenghast (series) — The Gormenghast series is three novels, by Mervyn Peake, featuring Castle Gormenghast and the title character of the first book Titus Groan. Contents 1 Works in the series 2 Genre and style 3 Setting …   Wikipedia

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