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  • 51deliberate — ♦♦♦ deliberates, deliberating, deliberated (The adjective is pronounced [[t]dɪlɪ̱bərət[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]dɪlɪ̱bəreɪt[/t]].) 1) ADJ GRADED If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it …

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  • 52forward — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)wə(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ forwards, forwarding, forwarded (In addition to the uses shown below, forward is also used in phrasal verbs such as bring forward and look forward to . In British English, forwards is often used as an adverb instead of… …

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  • 53safety — [[t]se͟ɪfti[/t]] ♦♦ 1) N UNCOUNT Safety is the state of being safe from harm or danger. The report goes on to make a number of recommendations to improve safety on aircraft. 2) N UNCOUNT: oft prep N If you reach safety, you reach a place where… …

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  • 54On the Road — by Jack Kerouac (1957)    Jack Kerouac’s On the Road has been called the Bible of the Beat Generation and is arguably the most important literary text to come out of that movement. In his review of the book in 1957 for the New York Times, Gilbert …

    Encyclopedia of Beat Literature

  • 55Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous education, 1935-1946 — by Jack Kerouac (1968)    This novel is Jack Kerouac’s final entry in what he called “The Duluoz Legend,” his fictional autobiography. The book is an account of much of the material Kerouac had previously covered in his first novel, The town and… …

    Encyclopedia of Beat Literature

  • 56step — 1 /step/ noun 1 MOVEMENT (C) the movement you make when you put one foot in front of the other when walking: With every step my bags seemed heavier. | take a step: Take two steps forward and one step back. | retrace your steps (=go back the way… …

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