reflect
verb
if a surface reflects something, you can see the image of that thing on the surface
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verb
if light floods into a place or floods a place, the place becomes filled with bright light
verb
if a lens or mirror focuses rays of light, or if they focus, they meet at a particular point
verb
if light catches something, or if something catches the light, the light shines on it and makes it look bright and shiny
verb
if something such as light plays somewhere, it moves quickly over a surface, appearing in different places for a very short time
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
BuzzWord Articlea substance that scientists think exists out in space, but for which they have no direct proof
Open Dictionary
… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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