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Collins Junior Illustrated Thesaurus

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2019
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It irritates Thomas when people treat him like a child.

pester

The cubs would not stop pestering the old lion.

➔ drive someone crazy; get on someone’s nerves

appear (1) VERB

If something appears, it moves into a place where you can see it.

come into view

At last the train came into view round the bend.

emerge

A mouse emerged from a small hole in the skirting board.

turn up

They waited ages for the bus to turn up.

appear (2) VERB

If someone appears in a show or play, they take part in it.

act

Our drama teacher is looking for people to act in Peter Pan.

perform

I’ve been asked to perform in the school concert tonight.

argument NOUN

An argument is a talk between people who do not agree.

disagreement

There was a disagreement about the new kitten’s name.

fight

We had a bit of a fight over whose turn it was to wash up.

quarrel

Sophie was unhappy after the quarrel with her friend.

squabble

“I don’t want the usual squabble about this,” said Mary.

arrange (1) VERB

If you arrange something like a party, you make plans and organize it.

fix

We’d better fix the date soon or there won’t be any seats left.

organize

My mum’s great at organizing things, but she won’t do any cooking.

plan

William’s sister is planning a wedding at the end of the year.

arrange (2) VERB

If you arrange things like flowers, you group them in a special way.

group

Harry grouped the rocks according to size.

set out

The books were set out on the shelves.

sort

Dad sorted his files in alphabetical order to make them easy to find.

arrive VERB

When you arrive at a place, you reach it at the end of your journey.

come

What time’s Jeremy coming?

turn up

Chloe could turn up any minute now.
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