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Icy opportunity to glide around (5)

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gelid

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'icy' is the definition.
(synonyms)

'glide around' is the wordplay.
'around' is an anagram indicator.
'glide' is an anagram of 'GELID'.

'opportunity to' acts as a link.
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(Other definitions for gelid that I've seen before include "Icy cold - glide (anag)" , "Extremely cold, frozen" , "Glacial" .)

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