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  • 1living — liv‧ing [ˈlɪvɪŋ] noun [singular] the way in which you earn money in order to live, or the money that you earn: • It is becoming more and more difficult just to earn a living. • He was able to make a living as an actor. • I don t know what he does …

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  • 2earn*/*/ — [ɜːn] verb 1) [I/T] to receive money for work that you do Most people here earn about £30, 000 a year.[/ex] She earns a good living as a financial adviser (= she gets a good salary).[/ex] 2) [T] to make a profit from business or from money that… …

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  • 3life — /laIf/ noun plural lives /laIvz/ PERIOD OF LIVING 1 (C, U) the period between a person s birth and death during which they are alive: Learning goes on throughout life. | You have your whole life ahead of you. | in your life: I d never seen the… …

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  • 4Bedelia (novel) — Infobox Book | name = Bedelia title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the 2005 edition author = Vera Caspary illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Crime novel publisher = Blakiston… …

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  • 5wage — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (also wages) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ competitive (esp. AmE), decent, fair, good, high ▪ inadequate, low, meagre/meager (esp …

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  • 6Kong Yiji — (zh cp|c=孔乙己|p=Kǒng Yǐjǐ) is a representative work in famous Chinese writer Lu Xun s short story collection Call to Arms (呐喊, published in 1922) Kong Yiji was first published in New Youth magazine vol.6, no.4 in May 1919, and is also the name of… …

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  • 7Crazy Heart — Theatrical release poster Directed by Scott Cooper Produced by Robert Duvall R …

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  • 8de´cent|ness — de|cent «DEE suhnt», adjective. 1. proper and right: »It is not decent to laugh at a crippled person. SYNONYM(S): suitable, appropriate. 2. modest; free from vulgarity; not obscene: »His study was simple and serious and showed a more decent taste …

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  • 9de|cent — «DEE suhnt», adjective. 1. proper and right: »It is not decent to laugh at a crippled person. SYNONYM(S): suitable, appropriate. 2. modest; free from vulgarity; not obscene: »His study was simple and serious and showed a more decent taste (Edmund …

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  • 10Variable Geo — This article refers to the video game series, for the OVAs, see Variable Geo (anime). Variable Geo Front cover of V.G.: Variable Geo for the PC 9801, the first title of the series. Developer(s) Gig …

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