steer clear of
take care to avoid.
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KEEP AWAY FROM, keep one’s distance from, keep at arm’s length, give a wide berth to, avoid, avoid dealing with, have nothing to do with, shun, eschew.
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■ noun the action of searching out and publicizing scandal about famous people.
muckrake verb
muckraker noun

coined by President Theodore Roosevelt in a speech (1906) alluding to Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress and the man with the muck rake.
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muckrake
клевети, озборува; озборува, клевети
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muck·rake
Pronunciation: ‘mək-ˌrāk
Function: intransitive verb
Etymology: obsolete muckrake, noun, rake for dung
Date: 1910

: to search out and publicly expose real or apparent misconduct of a prominent individual or business
–muck·rak·er noun

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ˌkɔ:njʊ‘kəʊpɪə■  noun 
    a symbol of plenty consisting of a goat’s horn overflowing with flowers, fruit, and corn. 
    an abundant supply of good things: the festival offers a cornucopia of pleasures. 
 

cornucopian adjective 
 

C16: from late L., from L. cornu copiae ‘horn of plenty’ (a mythical horn able to provide whatever is desired).

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Cornucopia

Rog Izobilja

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cor·nu·co·pia

1 : a curved goat’s horn overflowing with fruit and ears of grain that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance 
2 : an inexhaustible store : ABUNDANCE 
3 : a receptacle shaped like a horn or cone 
 –cor·nu·co·pi·an \-pē-ən\ adjective

fə’lɔ:n
■ adjective
pitifully sad and lonely.
unlikely to succeed or be fulfilled.

forlorn hope a persistent or desperate hope that is unlikely to be fulfilled. [C16: from Du. verloren hoop ‘lost troop’, orig. denoting a band of soldiers picked to begin an attack, many of whom would not survive.]

forlornly adverb
forlornness noun

OE forloren ‘depraved’, past participle of forlēosan ‘lose’, of Gmc origin; ult. related to for- and lose.
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forlorn
▶ adjective
he sounded forlorn: UNHAPPY, sad, miserable, sorrowful, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, wretched, abject, down, downcast, dispirited, downhearted, crestfallen, depressed, melancholy, gloomy, glum, mournful, despairing, doleful, woebegone; informal blue, down in the mouth, down in the dumps, fed up; formal lachrymose.
a forlorn garden: DESOLATE, deserted, abandoned, forsaken, forgotten, neglected.
a forlorn attempt: HOPELESS, with no chance of success; useless, futile, pointless, purposeless, vain, unavailing, nugatory; archaic bootless.

happy, busy, cared for, hopeful, sure-fire.
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forlorn
безнадежен, оставен, напуштен, безизгледен; a. напуштен, оставен, отфрлен; /2/ несреќен; напуштен
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for·lorn
Pronunciation: fər-‘lȯrn, fȯr-
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English forloren, from Old English, past participle of forlēosan to lose, from for- + lēosan to lose ― more at LOSE
Date: before 12th century

1 a : BEREFT, FORSAKEN b : sad and lonely because of isolation or desertion : DESOLATE
2 : being in poor condition : MISERABLE, WRETCHED
3 : nearly hopeless
synonyms see ALONE
–for·lorn·ly adverb
–for·lorn·ness \-‘lȯrn-nəs\ noun
forlorn hope
Function: noun
Etymology: by folk etymology from Dutch verloren hoop, literally, lost band
Date: 1579

1 : a body of men selected to perform a perilous service
2 : a desperate or extremely difficult enterprise

■ adjective showing a gross lack of intelligence or sensitivity.
crassitude noun
crassly adverb
crassness noun

C15 (in the sense ‘dense or coarse’): from L. crassus ‘solid, thick’.
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crass
▶ adjective STUPID, insensitive, mindless, thoughtless, witless, oafish, boorish, asinine, coarse, gross, graceless, tasteless, tactless, clumsy, heavy-handed, blundering; informal ignorant, pig-ignorant.

intelligent.
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глуп; груб
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crass
Pronunciation: ‘kras
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin crassus thick, gross
Date: circa 1625

1 a : GROSS 6A especially : having or indicating such grossness of mind as precludes delicacy and discrimination b : being beneath one’s dignity c ― used as a pejorative intensifier
2 : guided by or indicative of base or materialistic values
synonyms see STUPID
–crass·ly adverb
–crass·ness noun

ˌkɒnə’sə:
■ noun an expert judge in matters of taste.

connoisseurship noun

C18: from obs. Fr., from conoistre ‘know’.
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connoisseur
▶ noun EXPERT, authority, specialist, pundit, savant; arbiter of taste, aesthete; gourmet, epicure, gastronome; informal buff; N. Amer. informal maven.
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con·nois·seur
Pronunciation: ˌkä-nə-‘sər also -‘su̇r
Function: noun
Etymology: obsolete French (now connaisseur), from Old French connoisseor, from connoistre to know, from Latin cognoscere ― more at COGNITION
Date: 1714

1 : EXPERT especially : one who understands the details, technique, or principles of an art and is competent to act as a critical judge
2 : one who enjoys with discrimination and appreciation of subtleties
–con·nois·seur·ship \-ˌship\ noun

ɛm’si:
informal

■ noun
a master of ceremonies.
an MC at a club or party.
■ verb (emcees, emceed, emceeing) act as a master of ceremonies or MC at (an event, club, etc.).

1930s: representing the pronoun of MC.
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1em·cee
Pronunciation: ˌem-‘sē
Function: noun
Etymology: MC
Date: circa 1933

: MASTER OF CEREMONIES
2emcee
Function: verb
Inflected Form: em·ceed ; em·cee·ing
Date: 1937

transitive verb : to act as master of ceremonies of
intransitive verb : to act as master of ceremonies

■ noun informal nonsense.
C15 (meaning ‘kitchen swill for pigs’): from hog + wash.
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hogwash
▶ noun (informal). See nonsense sense 1.
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hog·wash
Pronunciation: -ˌwȯsh, -ˌwäsh
Function: noun
Date: 15th century

1 : SWILL 2A, SLOP
2 : NONSENSE, BALDERDASH

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kən’vɪvɪəl■  adjective (of an atmosphere or event) friendly, lively, and enjoyable. ▶cheerful and sociable. 
 

conviviality noun 
convivially adverb 
 

C17 (in the sense ‘fit for a feast’): from L. convivialis, from convivium ‘a feast’.

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convivial

▶  adjective FRIENDLY, genial, affable, amiable, congenial, agreeable, good-humoured, cordial, warm, sociable, outgoing, gregarious, clubbable, companionable, hail-fellow-well-met, cheerful, jolly, jovial, lively; enjoyable, festive; Scottish couthy.

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Convivial

Gostoljubiv-Drustven-Praznican-Veseo-Radostan-Druzeljubiv-Druzevan

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con·viv·ial

: relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company <a convivial host> <a convivial gathering> 
 –con·viv·i·al·i·ty \-ˌvi-vē-‘a-lə-tē\ noun 
 –con·viv·ial·ly \-‘viv-yə-lē, –‘vi-vē-ə-lē\ adverb

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Wend
wɛnd
■ noun another term for Sorb.

Wendish noun & adjective

from Ger. Wende, of unknown origin.
wend
■ verb (wend one’s way) go slowly or by an indirect route.

OE wendan ‘to turn, depart’, of Gmc origin; related to wind2.
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wend
▶ verb MEANDER, wind one’s way, wander, amble, stroll, saunter, drift, roam, swan, traipse, walk; journey, travel; informal mosey, tootle.
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Wend
Pronunciation: ‘wend
Function: noun
Etymology: German Wende, from Old High German Winida; akin to Old English Winedas, plural, Wends
Date: 1786

: a member of a Slavic people of eastern Germany
wend
Pronunciation: ‘wend
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wendan; akin to Old High German wenten to turn, Old English windan to twist ― more at WIND
Date: before 12th century

intransitive verb : to direct one’s course : TRAVEL
transitive verb : to proceed on (one’s way) : DIRECT

gregarious

grɪ‘gɛ:rɪəs■  adjective 
    fond of company; sociable. 
    (of animals) living in flocks or colonies. 
    (of plants) growing in clusters. 
 

gregariously adverb 
gregariousness noun 

ebulliently adverb