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extremely dirty
After playing in the mud, his shoes were _______.
filthy
to eat a meal in a restaurant, not at home
We were too tired to cook, so we decided to _______.
eat out
to start eating, drinking, or using less of something
The doctor told me to ______ on sugar.
cut down on
to receive money, property, or something from someone after they die
She _______ her grandmother's ring.
inherit
money you borrow from a bank to buy a house or flat; you pay it back over many years
They have a ______ on their new house and pay it every month.
mortgage
too proud of your own looks, abilities, or achievements
He is so ______ that he looks in every mirror he passes.
vain
careful to do your work or duties well and correctly
She is a _______ student who always finishes her homework on time.
conscientious
the busiest times of the day when people are going to or coming home from work
The traffic is terrible during _______.
rush hour
confident and able to say what you want or believe in a calm, strong way
If you don't like the plan, be ______ and say so.
assertive
the way you see or think about yourself
His ______changed after he got a new job and became more confident.
self-perception
thinking you are better, smarter, or more important than other people
The ______ manager never listened to his team's ideas.
arrogant
to finally be in a place or situation, often without planning it
We missed the bus and ______ walking home in the rain.
end up somewhere
thin in an attractive, graceful way
She is tall and ______ with long legs.
slender
small, non-surgical medical or beauty treatments to improve your appearance a little
Instead of surgery, she chose ______ like Botox and lip fillers.
tweakments
hair that has been coloured, usually with chemicals
Her natural colour is brown, but she has _____ it's pink now!
dyed hair