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English word

cast

B2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /kɑːst/US /kæst/
noun

all the people who act in a play or film

verb

to look, smile, etc. in a particular direction

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And for the great Glenn Close, she was entranced by classic Disney movies like Snow White and Old Yeller—and apparently paid off, because she ended up being cast as Cruella de Vil.

Youn Yuh-jung Wins Best Supporting Actress

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