airstream
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a wind, especially one blowing high in the sky
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a small whirlwind (=strong circular wind) that is common in hot dry parts of the US. Dust devils are much smaller than tornadoes and do not usually cause damage.
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a hot wind that begins in the Sahara and moves across the Mediterranean, often bringing dust
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a wind that blows in the same direction in which a vehicle is moving. A wind that blows directly towards a vehicle is called a headwind.
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a wind that blows continuously towards the equator (=the imaginary line around the middle of the Earth)
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a very powerful dangerous wind that spins extremely fast, carrying away anything in its path
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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