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  • 31propose — proposable, adj. proposer, n. /preuh pohz /, v., proposed, proposing. v.t. 1. to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method. 2. to offer (a toast). 3. to suggest: He proposed …

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  • 32propose — v. 1 tr. (also absol.) put forward for consideration or as a plan. 2 tr. (usu. foll. by to + infin., or verbal noun) intend; purpose (propose to open a restaurant). 3 intr. (usu. foll. by to) offer oneself in marriage. 4 tr. nominate (a person)… …

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  • 33propose — pro•pose [[t]prəˈpoʊz[/t]] v. posed, pos•ing 1) to offer for consideration, acceptance, or action: proposed a new method[/ex] 2) to offer (a toast) 3) to suggest 4) to nominate (a person) for office, membership, etc 5) to plan; intend 6) to make… …

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  • 34Tamada — A tamada is the toastmaster at a Georgian Supra or feast. At all supras regardless of size, there is a tamada (or toastmaster), one person who introduces each toast. Georgians like to say that the tamada is dictator of the table, but it would be… …

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  • 35Joseph Stalin — Stalin redirects here. For other uses, see Stalin (disambiguation). Joseph Stalin Russian: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин Georgian: იოსებ ბესარიონის ძე სტალინი …

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  • 36Burns supper — A Burns supper is a celebration of the life and poetry of the poet Robert Burns, author of many Scots poems including Auld Lang Syne, which is generally sung as a folk song at Hogmanay and other New Year celebrations around the world. The suppers …

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  • 37Susan Sontag — Infobox Writer name = Susan Sontag |thumb|right imagesize = 200px caption = pseudonym = birthdate = Birth date|1933|1|16|mf=y birthplace = New York City, New York deathdate = Death date and age|2004|12|28|1933|1|16|mf=y deathplace = New York City …

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  • 38In America (novel) — In America is a 1999 novel by Susan Sontag which won the National Book Award in 2000.Although it is fiction, it is based upon the true story of the Polish actress Helena Modjeska, called Maryna Zalewska in the book, her arrival in California in… …

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  • 39Edward Elgar — Naissance 2 juin 1857 Broadheath …

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  • 40do the honors — {v. phr.} To act as host or hostess (as in introducing guests, carving, or paying other attentions to guests.) * /The president of the club will do the honors at the banquet./ …

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