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  • 111nose — nose1 W2S2 [nəuz US nouz] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(on your face)¦ 2 (right) under somebody s nose 3 stick/poke your nose into something 4 keep your nose out (of something) 5 turn your nose up (at something) 6 with your nose in the… …

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  • 112grind — 1 verb past tense and past participle ground, 1 INTO SMALL PIECES (T) a) also grind up (T) to break something such as corn or coffee beans into small pieces or powder, either in a machine or between two hard surfaces b) AmE to cut food,… …

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  • 113break — 1 /breIk/ verb past tense broke, past participle broken 1 IN PIECES a) (T) to make something separate into two or more pieces, for example by hitting it, dropping it, or bending it: The thieves got in by breaking a window. | break sth in two/in… …

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  • 114buckle down — verb work very hard, like a slave • Syn: ↑slave, ↑break one s back, ↑knuckle down • Derivationally related forms: ↑slave (for: ↑slave), ↑slavery ( …

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  • 115JONES, Sir Henry (1862-1926) — man of business son of John Jones, was born at Hobart on 19 July 1862. Educated at a state school, he went to work in a jam factory when he was 12 years old, and began with sticking labels on tins. He was always willing to work overtime, and… …

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  • 116Turok (video game) — Infobox VG title = Turok caption = developer = Propaganda Games Aspyr Media (PC) publisher = Touchstone Pictures (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360) Capcom (PC) distributor = Touchstone Pictures (North America, UK) Capcom (Worldwide) designer = ratings =… …

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  • 117USS Pueblo (AGER-2) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Pueblo. USS Pueblo (AGER 2) in October 1967 Career (US) …

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  • 118Danse Macabre — Dance of Death redirects here. For other uses, see Dance of Death (disambiguation). See also: Danse Macabre (disambiguation) and Dance of the Dead (disambiguation) The Dance of Death (1493) by Michael Wolgemut, from the Liber chronicarum by… …

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  • 119Henry Jones (entrepreneur) — Henry Jones (July 19 1862 October 29 1926) was an Australian businessman who was important in the development of industry and trade in Tasmania.Jones, son of John Jones, was born at Hobart. Educated at a state school, he went to work in a jam… …

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  • 120Krishnammal Jagannathan — ( ta. கிருஷ்ணம்மாள் ஜெகநாதன்: born 1926) is a social service activist from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. She and her husband, Sankaralingam Jagannathan, have protested against social injustice and she is well known as a Gandhian activist. Her… …

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