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  • mondaine — a woman who moves in fashionable society
  • in the know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
  • all ears — If someone says that they are all ears, they mean that they are ready and eager to listen.
  • laid back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
  • couth — If you say that someone has couth, you mean that they have good manners and sophistication.
  • been around — in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
  • in on — If you are in on something, you are involved in it or know about it.
  • in fashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
  • couther — known or acquainted with.

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  • now — at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
  • jazzed — music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.
  • alert — If you are alert, you are paying full attention to things around you and are able to deal with anything that might happen.

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  • interplay — reciprocal relationship, action, or influence: the interplay of plot and character.
  • limelight — Theater. (formerly) a lighting unit for spotlighting the front of the stage, producing illumination by means of a flame of mixed gases directed at a cylinder of lime and having a special lens for concentrating the light in a strong beam. the light so produced. Chiefly British. a lighting unit, especially a spotlight.
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