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  • 1smile — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bright, broad, huge, wide ▪ She had a big smile on her face. ▪ faint, slight …

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  • 2grimly — adv. Grimly is used with these adjectives: ↑determined, ↑realistic Grimly is used with these verbs: ↑laugh, ↑mutter, ↑nod, ↑reply, ↑say, ↑smile, ↑think …

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  • 3literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 4grim — [grım] adj [: Old English; Origin: grimm] 1.) making you feel worried or unhappy = ↑harsh ▪ the grim reality of rebuilding the shattered town ▪ When he lost his job, his future looked grim. ▪ Millions of Britons face the grim prospect (=something …

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  • 5performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 6say — verb ADVERB ▪ aloud, out loud ▪ loudly ▪ gently, quietly, softly ▪ gruffly, huskily …

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  • 7wry — I. verb (wried; wrying) Etymology: Middle English wrien, from Old English wrigian to turn; akin to Middle High German rigel kerchief wound around the head, Greek rhiknos shriveled, Avestan urvisyeiti he turns Date: 14th century intransitive verb… …

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  • 8Dan Dare — For other uses, see Dan Dare (disambiguation). Dan Dare The return of the original Dan Dare in 1989 Publication information Publ …

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  • 9Prince Marko — Marko Марко King of the Serbian Land (only de jure) King Marko on a fresco above the south entrance to the church of Marko s Monastery near Skopje. He was a ktetor of this monastery …

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  • 10Sense & Sensitivity — Infobox Television episode Title = Sense Sensitivity Series = Angel Season = 1 Episode = 6 Airdate = November 9, 1999 Production = 1ADH06 Writer = Tim Minear Director = James Contner Guests = Elisabeth Röhm (Kate) John Capodice (Little Tony) John …

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