butcher "butchers, butchering, butchered"1. (N-COUNT) A butcher is a shopkeeper who cuts up and sells meat. Some butchers also kill animals for meat and make foods such as sausages and meat pies.2. (VERB) To butcher an animal means to kill it and cut it up for meat.E.X: Pigs were butchered, hams were hung to dry from the ceiling3. (N-CUONT) You can say that someone as a butcher or has butchered people when they have killed a lot of people in a very cruel way, and you want to express your horror and disgust.E.X: Klaus Barbie was known in France as the Butcher of Lyon.Our people are being butchered in their homes.bean "beans"1. (N-COUNT) Beans such as green beans, French beans, or broad beans are the seeds of a climbing plant or the long thin cases which contain those seeds.2. (N-SING, = penny) If someone has not got a bean, they have no money at all.E.X: It's quite incredible to think that he now hasn't got a bean.It doesn't cost a bean.3. (PHRASE) If someone is full of beans, they are very lively and have a lot of energy and enthusiasm.E.X: Jem was full of beans after a long sleep.4. (PHRASE) If you spill the beans, you tell someone something that people have been trying to keep secret.lad "lads"1. (N-COUNT) A lad is a young man or boy.E.X: When I was a lad his age I would laugh at the strangest things.Come along, lad. Time for you to get home.2. (N-PLURAL) Some men refer to their male friends or colleagues as the lads.E.X: …having a drink with the lads.daybreak(N-UNCOUNT, =down) Daybreak is the time in the morning when light first appears.E.X: It was six-thirty, almost daybreak.Pedro got up every morning before daybreak.

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  • Thank you all girls. Hope you like these words. Skoon...
  • very interesting and beautifully presented in its varied form

    enjoyed reading the phrases, very much. Thankyou dear.
  • 1.After I saw video in what animal were butchered, I usually couldn't dare to eat meat .
    2. Mr. Bean like to drink milk of soy bean like little lad before daybreak.
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