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  • splendour - grand and impressive beauty; the beautiful and impressive features or qualities of something, especially a place ความงดงาม
  • split - to divide ทำให้แตกแยก
  • spontaneous - happening or done in a natural, often sudden way, without any planning or without being forced ซึ่งเป็นไปตามธรรมชาติ, เป็นไปเอง, ซึ่งเกิดขึ้นเอง, โดยสัญชาตญาณ
  • sport - to have or wear something in a proud way สวมใส่
  • spot - the particular place where someone or something is ที่, สถานที่
  • spotlight - the centre of public attention จุดสนใจของผู้คน, เป็นที่สนใจ
  • spouses - a husband or wife คู่สมรส
  • spread - to gradually affect or cover a larger area แพร่กระจาย
  • spring up - to appear or to be produced suddenly and quickly ทะลึ่งพรวด
  • sprinkle - to shake small amounts of a liquid or a substance over the surface of something โปรย
  • spy - to secretly collect and report information จารกรรม
  • squad - a team in sports from which the players for a match are chosen ทีม
  • stab - to kill or hurt someone by pushing a knife or other sharp object into their body แทงด้วยอาวุธ
  • stab in the back - to do or say something that harms somebody who trusts you หักหลัง, ทรยศ
  • stability - a situation in which things happen as they should and there are no harmful changes; when something is not likely to move or change ความมั่นคง, เสถียรภาพ
  • stable - not changing frequently and not likely to suddenly become worse คงที่, มั่นคง
  • staff - all the workers employed in an organisation considered as a group คณะผู้ทำงาน, คนงาน
  • stage - a raised area, usually in a theatre, etc. where actors, dancers, etc. perform, to organise an event or activity จัด, an area of activity where important things happen เวที
  • stained glass - pieces of coloured glass that are put together to make windows, especially in churches กระจกหุง
  • stall - a large table or a small building that is open at the front, used for selling things (or for giving people information) รถ หรือแผงขายของ
  • stammer - to speak with difficulty, repeating sounds or words and often stopping, before saying things correctly พูดตะกุกตะกัก
  • stamp out - to end something bad or unpleasant by taking strong action ยุติ, ดับ
  • stand a chance - to have the possibility of succeeding or achieving something มีโอกาส, เป็นไปได้ที่จะ
  • standard - the way things are normally done, a rule for behaving which should be obeyed มาตรฐาน, บรรทัดฐาน, กฎเกณฑ์, กรอบ การปฏิบัติที่เป็นมาตราฐาน
  • standing - the position or reputation of somebody/something within a group of people or in an organisation ,ชื่อเสียง
  • stands - raised areas, often part of a sports stadium, where people sit or stand to watch a match or event ที่นั่งชมการแสดง
  • staple - an important product, especially a food, that people eat or use regularly อาหารหลัก, สินค้าหลัก
  • startled - to be suddenly very surprised in a way that slightly shocks or frightens you ผวา, ขวัญหาย
  • starve - to suffer or to die because there is not enough food อดอาหาร
  • state - government, country, to formally write or say something, especially in a careful and clear way บอกกล่าว, แถลง, กล่าว ประเทศ รัฐบาล

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