shenanigans, be glued, sturgeon, primrose, pimpernel

And for those just excited to see the shenanigans that Prince Louis might get up to today, ‘A Little Prince likely in Time to bless a Royal Throne’, Edmund Blair Leighton, 1904.

According to a criminal complaint, Wisconsin wildlife officials repeatedly claimed they needed to collect sturgeon eggs for scientific research. Instead, they made caviar and ate it.



WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Wisconsin wildlife officials ate $20,000 of illegal caviar, prosecutors say. Now the ‘sturgeon general’ faces charges.
According to a criminal complaint, Wisconsin wildlife officials repeatedly claimed they needed to collect sturgeon eggs for scientific research. Instead, they made caviar and ate it.

AFP News Agency



Touchdown: NASA's Perseverance rover ready to search for life on Mars.
After seven months in space, NASA's Perseverance rover overcame a tense landing phase with a series of perfectly executed manoeuvres to gently float down to the Martian soil and embark on its mission to search for signs of past life.
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A try-anything atmosphere prevailed at the Piatigorsky Festival, with a hint of late-night collegiate shenanigans sneaking in. Cellists sang, shouted, and banged gongs during performances.

Farage pushing a boozed-up Cameron in a shopping trolley, Miliband and Sturgeon enjoying a Highland Reel

The Election shenanigans you DIDN'T see - but is it what it seems?

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While lovers of political theatre will be glued to their televisions on election night, traders will be glued to their Bloomberg terminals. If the last election is anything to go by, there will be plenty of opportunity for those looking to make money on foreign-exchange markets, which remain open throughout the night http://econ.st/1bytj69

Pimpernel

小茴香

PRIMROSE

品詞	翻訳	逆翻訳	頻度 help_outline
名詞	報春花	primrose
	櫻花草	primrose

sturgeon鱘

shenanigans

See definition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Line breaks: she¦nan|igans

Pronunciation: /ʃɪˈnanɪɡ(ə)nz/

Definition of shenanigans in English:

plural noun

informal

1Secret or dishonest activity or manoeuvring:the chairman was accused of financial shenanigans

glue

Pronunciation: /ɡluː/

Definition of glue in English:

noun

[MASS NOUN]

An adhesive substance used for sticking objects or materials together:waterproof gluefigurative what is the glue that holds companies together?

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verb (glues, gluing or glueing, glued)

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1Fasten or join with or as if with glue:the wood is cut into pieces which are then glued together

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1.1(be glued to) informal Be paying very closeattention to (something, especially a television):I was glued to the telly when the Olympics were on