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  • 121Madonna (cantante) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Madonna Madonna en en el Festival de Cine de Tribeca en 2008. Información personal …

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  • 122The Bird of Paradise —    Opening on 8 January 1912, the melodrama set on exotic Hawaii was written and directed by Richard Walton Tully. Laurette Taylor played Luana, the native princess who sacrifices herself for her man by throwing herself into the crater of a… …

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  • 123bargain — A transaction dealt through the London Stock Exchange which is a contract to buy or sell an agreed quantity of stock at an agreed price. Exchange Handbook Glossary Term used for a share transaction. See trade London Stock Exchange Glossary * * *… …

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  • 124device — 01. Her father made a lot of money after inventing a [device] which helps you open jar lids that are on too tight. 02. At my son s baseball camp, they had a [device] that pitched balls at the batters to help them practice hitting. 03. Police… …

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  • 125jar — 01. I d better do some baking; the cookie [jar] is almost empty. 02. Her father made a lot of money after inventing a device which helps you open [jar] lids that are on too tight. 03. The children got up in the middle of the night and emptied the …

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  • 126Cecil Rhodes — noun British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to… …

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  • 127house of ill fame — or[of ill repute] {n. phr.} A bordello; a brothel. * /At the edge of town there is a house of ill repute run by a Madame who used to be a singer in a bar./ …

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  • 128take it easy — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. or[go easy] or[take things easy] To go or act slowly, carefully, and gently. Often used with on . * /Take it easy. The roads are icy./ * / Go easy, said Billy to the other boys carrying the table down the stairs./ * /… …

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