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  • 91figure — 1 noun (C) 1 NUMBER a) a number representing an amount, especially an officially published number: keeping unemployment figures down b) a number from 0 to 10, written as a sign rather than a word : a four/five/six figure number (=a number in the… …

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  • 92ground — 1 /graUnd/ noun EARTH SURFACE 1 (U) the surface of the earth: The leaf slowly fluttered to the ground. | The air raids were followed by military action on the ground. | below/above ground: miners working 10 hour shifts below ground compare floor… …

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  • 93stretch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 area of land or water ADJECTIVE ▪ great, huge, large, long, open, vast, wide ▪ A great stretch of ocean lay beneath them …

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  • 94locate — verb 1 find the position of sb/sth ADVERB ▪ accurately, correctly, precisely ▪ The machine can accurately locate radioactive material. ▪ quickly ▪ easily …

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  • 95march — march1 [ma:tʃ US ma:rtʃ] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: marchier to step heavily ] 1.) if soldiers or other people march somewhere, they walk there quickly with firm regular steps march across/along/past etc ▪ On 29 August the royal… …

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  • 96Corinda railway station, Brisbane — Citytrain Station station name=Corinda region=Brisbane South servicearea1=Ipswich IB1=Sherwood OB1=Oxley servicearea2=Corinda via South Brisbane IB2=Tennyson street=Browne Street suburb=Corinda zone=3 distance=11.58 platforms=5 platform arch=2… …

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  • 97land — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 surface of the earth ADJECTIVE ▪ dry ▪ It was good to be on dry land again after months at sea. VERB + LAND ▪ reach ▪ The explorers reached land after a long voyage …

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  • 98big — big1 W1S1 [bıg] adj comparative bigger superlative biggest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(size)¦ 2¦(important)¦ 3¦(popular/successful)¦ 4¦(older)¦ 5¦(large degree)¦ 6¦(bad)¦ 7 have big ideas/plans 8 be big on …

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  • 99light year — n 1.) the distance that light travels in one year, about 9,460,000,000,000 kilometres, used for measuring distances between stars ▪ a star 3,000 light years from earth 2.) light years ahead/better etc than sth informal much more advanced, much… …

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  • 100neck — neck1 W2S2 [nek] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of the body)¦ 2¦(clothing)¦ 3¦(narrow part)¦ 4 be up to your neck in something 5 neck and neck (with somebody) 6 in this/somebody s neck of the woods 7 get it in the neck 8 by a neck 9 …

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