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    bitter

    US /ˈbɪtɚ/

    ・

    UK /'bɪtə(r)/

    A2
    adj.AdjectiveFeeling angry and sad over something
    The bitter woman was angry about her breakup with her boyfriend
    adj.AdjectiveSharp unpleasant taste (e.g. strong black coffee)
    I don’t like bitter chocolate, I prefer sweet
    adj.AdjectiveFeeling or expressing resentment or cynicism.
    She felt bitter about losing the competition.
    adj.Adjective(Of weather) intensely cold.
    It was a bitter winter night.

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    • okay? Meaning bitter. "Had an acrid smell." Okay? So this is quite an unusual word, here.

      okay? Meaning bitter. "Had an acrid smell." Okay? So this is quite an unusual word, here.

    • like the smell acrid, meaning bitter. "A biting taste", so we're eating perhaps, I don't know,

      like the smell acrid, meaning bitter. "A biting taste", so we're eating perhaps, I don't know,

    B1

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    • out of this more, do they say, bitter rather than better.

      out of this more, do they say, bitter rather than better.

    • Also, if I remain bitter, I will not be able to move on with my life.

      Also, if I remain bitter, I will not be able to move on with my life.

    B1

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    • AND BITTER GAP.

      AND BITTER GAP.

    B1

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    • Back in 2007, Seattle public school officials made national news by describing the holiday as a "time of mourning"and a "bitter reminder of 500 years of betrayal."

      Back in 2007, Seattle public school officials made national news by describing the holiday as a "time of mourning"and a "bitter reminder of 500 years of betrayal."

    • as a “time of mourning” and a “bitter reminder of 500 years of betrayal.”

      as a “time of mourning” and a “bitter reminder of 500 years of betrayal.”

    B2

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    • I was mumbling to myself like a bitter old lady.

      I was mumbling to myself like a bitter old lady.

    • And so as I kept my head down to protect my face from the wind, my bitter bubble was burst by the voice of a woman from a few meters ahead who was making child-like noises like, "Whoo and shoo."

      And so as I kept my head down to protect my face from the wind, my bitter bubble was burst by the voice of a woman from a few meters ahead who was making child-like noises like, "Whoo and shoo."

    A2

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    06:16Cast of Avengers: Infinity War Reveals Least Trustworthy Avenger
    • I DON'T WANT TO BE BITTER ABOUT

      I DON'T WANT TO BE BITTER ABOUT

    B1

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    • Never did that feel more real to Graham than in 1975 when the Post's printers damaged the presses and went on a bitter strike for more than four months, limiting the paper's circulation.

      Never did that feel more real to Graham than in 1975 when the Post's printers damaged the presses and went on a bitter strike for more than four months, limiting the paper's circulation.

    B1

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    • Just this morning I still feel like I'm gonna vomit one more time Do you feel bitter in your throat?

      Just this morning I still feel like I'm gonna vomit one more time Do you feel bitter in your throat?

    A2

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    • "Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said the butter's bitter."

      "Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said the butter's bitter."

    • Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said the butter's bitter.

      Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said the butter's bitter.

    B2

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    • It's trying to mix, like, sweet and bitter together, and it's not working out.

      It's trying to mix, like, sweet and bitter together, and it's not working out.

    B1