right (what you are allowed to do or have, especially by law): You have no right to prevent me from leaving. power (the right or authority to do something): The police have the power to stop and search people. authority (the power to give orders and make decisions): He …
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in the doldrums (lacking activity or improvement) Property sales have been in the doldrums for years. The economy is still in the doldrums. envocabulary.com
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run around in circles (working hard to do something without achieving any worthwhile result) You can run around in circles for years or just stop and think. She has had me running around in circles. envocabulary.com
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AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) (a very serious disease that destroys the body’s natural ability to defend against infections) Aids is a fatal disease. There is still no cure for AIDS. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) (a virus that causes AIDS and is usually passed to someone else by having sex) …
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been to (have visited a place and come back again) Have you ever been to New York? Mike has been to supermarket. Now he is at home. gone to (have gone to a place and not come back) She has gone to Paris on vacation. The children have gone to play outside. envocabulary.com
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