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hot-air balloon  

      ( hot-air balloons    plural  ) A hot-air balloon is a large balloon with a basket underneath in which people can travel. The balloon is filled with hot air in order to make it float in the air.      n-count  
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hot-stepper
n.
person skilled for an activity, especially for one involving motion (like sports; dance)
una canción de los 90
in the air
exp.
When something is 'in the air', it means something exciting or significant is taking place or about to happen. Ex.: Spring is in the air - it's time for change!
A breath of fresh air
n.
means a different approach or a welcome change to something. Ex.: anna has lots of wonderful ideas and motivation - she is a breath of fresh air.
[Fig.]
damp
n.
poisonous gas that pollutes the air in coal mines

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