a way of hiding soldiers and military equipment, using paint, leaves or nets, so that they look like part of what is around or near them

a large strong box, used in the past for storing money or valuable objects

an ancient system of writing used in Persia and Assyria

to pretend that you have a particular feeling or that you are ill, tired, etc.

strong, determined, and not afraid of arguing with people

looking like fire; consisting of fire; quickly or easily becoming angry

to lose something or have something taken away from you because you have done something wrong

goods that are transported by ships, planes, trains or lorries; the system of transporting goods in this way

a line that separates two countries, etc.; the land near this line

a person who praises important or powerful people too much and in a way that is not sincere, especially in order to get something from them

behavior that does not meet the moral standards or match the opinions that somebody claims to have

the fact of words containing sounds similar to the noises they describe, for example hiss; the use of words like this in a piece of writing

to take the place of something/somebody that is considered to be old-fashioned or no longer the best available

soft material that covers furniture such as armchairs and sofas