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  • 61in our midst — ► in our (or your, their, etc.) midst among us (or you or them). Main Entry: ↑midst …

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  • 62in our/your/their midst — ► in our (or your, their, etc.) midst among us (or you or them). Main Entry: ↑midst …

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  • 63air/workplace/mine, etc. safety — ► the fact of keeping people safe in a particular place: »Fletcher is an independent mine safety consultant in New Zealand. »We always make air safety our first priority. Main Entry: ↑safety …

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  • 64hasten to add/say/explain etc. — hasten to add/say/explain (etc.) : to immediately say something in order to prevent confusion or misunderstanding The company announced that the initial tests look promising, but they hastened to add that there is still much more testing to be… …

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  • 65Joy to the World, Our Teacher's Dead — A humorous children s song popular in the United States. It is a parody of the Christmas carol Joy to the World and is thus sung to the tune of that song. Sociologist Nancy McCabe cites this song for its role, along with similar songs, in… …

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  • 66bow — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of bowing ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, low ▪ little, slight, small ▪ formal, stiff …

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  • 67English personal pronouns — For further archaic forms, and information on the evolution of the personal pronouns of English, see Old English pronouns. English grammar series English grammar Contraction Disputes in English grammar English compound English honorifics English… …

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  • 68Gower Wassail — The Gower Wassail is a wassail song from Gower in Wales, UK. It is printed in A.L. Lloyd s book Folk Song in England (1967), having been heard from Phil Tanner.LyricsThe majority of versions of the song begin with the same two stanzas, although… …

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  • 69Personal pronoun — ExamplesSidebar|35% *He shook her hand. *Why do you always rely on me to do your homework for you? *They tried to run away from the hunter, but he set his dogs after them.Personal pronouns are pronouns used as substitutes for proper or common… …

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  • 70standard — stan|dard1 W2S3 [ˈstændəd US ərd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(level of quality/achievement)¦ 2¦(moral principles)¦ 3¦(measurement)¦ 4¦(song)¦ 5¦(flag)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: estandard battle flag ] 1.) ¦(LE …

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