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  • 11ask — verb 1 put a question to sb ADVERB ▪ gently, quietly, softly ▪ ‘How do you feel?’ she asked softly. ▪ conversationally, politely, sweetly …

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  • 12ask*/*/*/ — [ɑːsk] verb 1) [I/T] to speak to someone in order to get information from them I wondered who had given her the ring but was afraid to ask.[/ex] The police wanted to ask us a few questions.[/ex] She asked me how I knew about it.[/ex] Did you ask… …

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  • 13Ask a Policeman — Infobox Film name = Ask a Policeman image size = 150px caption = director = Marcel Varnel producer = Edward Black writer = Marriott Edgar Sidney Gilliat(story) Val Guest J.O.C. Orton narrator = starring = Will Hay Graham Moffatt Moore Marriott… …

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  • 14The Misadventures of Tron Bonne — This article is about the video game; for other uses see Tron. Infobox VG| title = The Misadventures of Tron Bonne developer = Capcom Production Studio 2 publisher = Capcom designer = engine = released = July 22, 1999 (JP) May 5, 2000 (NA) June… …

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  • 15Mohna de gori kayina — The story of Mohna De Gori Kayina (Chhattisgarhi: मोहना दे गोरी कईना) is the romantic and humorous story of Radi Mai Batau Tura (Chhattisgarhi:राडी मई बटऊ टुरा) alias Chhail Batohi Kunwar (Chhattisgarhi: छैल बटोही कुंवर) of Delhi and queen Mohna… …

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  • 16Put the hard word on — 1. apply pressure in pursuit of agreement to a proposal (often sex related); 2. ask a favour of; 3. ask another for sexual intercourse …

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  • 17put the hard word on — Australian Slang 1. apply pressure in pursuit of agreement to a proposal (often sex related); 2. ask a favour of; 3. ask another for sexual intercourse …

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  • 18hard — /had / (say hahd) adjective 1. solid and firm to the touch; not soft. 2. firmly formed; tight: a hard knot. 3. difficult to do or accomplish; fatiguing; troublesome: a hard task. 4. difficult or troublesome with respect to an action specified:… …

  • 19Bibi Khanoom Astarabadi — Bibi Khānoom Astarābādi [ Bibi (بی بی) means Matron, a married woman especially one characterized by dignity, staid discreet behaviour, and plump motherly appearance ( OED ), Venerable lady or Grandmother. Khatoon (خاتون) is a variant of the word …

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  • 20James Adams (character) — Infobox character James.jpg colour = light blue colour text = Black name = James Adams real name = James Robert Choke series = CHERUB first = last = cause = CHERUB agent creator = Robert Muchamore gender = Male born = c. birth date and… …

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