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  • 21reason — rea|son1 [ rizn ] noun *** 1. ) count a fact, situation, or intention that explains why something happened, why someone did something, or why something is true: reason for: The police asked her the reason for her visit. reason for doing something …

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  • 22at */*/*/ — strong UK [æt] / US weak UK [ət] / US preposition 1) used for stating where someone or something is a) in a particular place There s a telephone box at the crossroads. I ll meet you at the main entrance. She s staying at the Clarence Hotel. We… …

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  • 23like — I [[t]laɪk, la͟ɪk[/t]] PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES ♦ likes 1) PREP If you say that one person or thing is like another, you mean that they share some of the same qualities or features. He looks like Father Christmas... Kathy is a great mate …

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  • 24refuse — 1 /rI fju:z/ verb 1 (I) to say or show that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do: I m sure if you ask her to help you, she won t refuse. | refuse to do sth: I refuse to take part in anything that s illegal. | flatly… …

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  • 25Discworld characters — This article contains brief biographies for characters from Terry Pratchett s Discworld series. This list consists of human characters. For biographies of noted members of the Discworld s ethnic minorities (Dwarfs, trolls, undead), see the… …

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  • 26Bob Marshall (wilderness activist) — Robert Marshall (January 2, 1901 ndash; November 11, 1939) was an American forester and writer, as well as a wilderness activist and explorer. The son of wealthy constitutional lawyer and wilderness advocate Louis Marshall, Bob Marshall was first …

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  • 27at — W1S1 [at strong æt] prep [: Old English; Origin: At] 1.) used to say exactly where something or someone is, or where something happens ▪ They live at 18 Victoria Street. ▪ Does this train stop at Preston? ▪ I was waiting at the bus stop. ▪ Liz… …

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  • 28A Delicate Balance — Infobox Play name = A Delicate Balance image size = caption = writer = Edward Albee characters = Tobias Claire Agnes Harry Edna Julia setting = premiere = place = Martin Beck Theatre New York City, New York orig lang = English series = subject =… …

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  • 29South African contract law — is essentially a modernised version of the Roman Dutch law of contract, [1] which is itself rooted in Roman law. In the broadest definition, a contract is an agreement entered into by two or more parties with the serious intention of creating a… …

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  • 30List of Beverly Hills, 90210 episodes — Beverly Hills, 90210 is a United States primetime teen drama which ran on the FOX network for ten years, from October 4, 1990 to May 17, 2000. The series lasted for 298 episodes (a two part pilot, 292 regular episodes and four specials). Note… …

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