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Exemplar
- A person or thing regarded as worthy of imitation
Salvation
- A saving from danger, evil, difficulty
Anticipate
- To look forward to; expect
Demean
- to lower in status or character; degrade
Deserve
- To be worthy of
Disrobe
- To undress
Exalt
- To raise on high; elevate
Immerse
- To absorb deeply
Assuring
- Giving confidence; convincing
Incomparable
Beyond comparison; unequaled
Constantly
Persistently; in a way that is free from change
Undeservingly
Being unworthy of
Unquestionably
Being unexceptionable
be climbing the walls
to suffer unpleasant feelings, such as worry, in an extreme way
the
chips
are
down
the final, critical moment; things are getting really difficult
clear
the
decks
to remove unnecessary things so that you are ready for action
clip someone's wings
to reduce someone's privileges as a punishment
a close shave
a situation where something unpleasant or dangerous nearly happened
(
as
)
cool
as
a
cucumber
- very calm or very calmly, especially when something is very surprising
cross the bridge when one gets there
/
comes to it
to not worry about a future possible problem but to deal with it once it happens
cut off your nose to spite
your
face
to cause problems for yourself by trying to punish someone else
cut the mustard
to succeed; to come up to expectations
cutting edge
the most modern stage of development in a particular type of work or activity