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  • 21tear at someone's heartstrings — tug/pull/tear/at someone’s heartstrings phrase to make someone feel a lot of love or sympathy Thesaurus: to make someone feel a particular emotion or strong emotionssynonym Main entry: heartstrings …

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  • 22tear at (your) heartstrings — tear/tug at (your) heartstrings if something or someone tugs at your heartstrings, they make you feel strong love or sympathy. It s the story of a lost child guaranteed to tug at the heartstrings …

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  • 23The Monsoon Bassoon — were a British independent rock band active between 1995 and 2001, notable for their exceptionally complex and energetic music. During their lifespan, the band won the NME s Single Of The Week award three times (for three consecutive single… …

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  • 24affect — I verb 1) this development may have affected the judge s decision Syn: have an effect on, influence, act on, work on, have an impact on, impact; change, alter, modify, transform, form, shape, sway, bias 2) he was visibly affec …

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  • 25touch — 1. verb 1) his shoes were touching the end of the bed Syn: be in contact with, come into contact with, meet, join, connect with, converge with, be contiguous with, be against 2) he touched her cheek Syn: press lightly, tap …

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  • 26wrench — v 1. twist, turn, pull, jerk, yank, tug, force, tear, rip. 2. strain, wrick, overstrain, sprain, throw out of joint. 3. distress, hurt, trouble, perturb, harrow; tug or yank at one s heartstrings, break one s heart, cut to the heart, make one s… …

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  • 27move — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. transport, impel, actuate, incite, arouse, influence, propose; stir, act; remove. See cause, excitement, offer. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. motility, transit, progress; see movement 1 , 2 . • get a move… …

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  • 28heartstring — heart·string (härtʹstrĭng ) n. 1. heartstrings The deepest feelings or affections: a tug at the heartstrings. 2. One of the nerves or tendons formerly believed to brace and sustain the heart. * * * …

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  • 29Veterans Stadium — Infobox Baseball Stadium stadium name = Philadelphia Veterans Stadium nickname = The Vet | location = 3501 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19148 (now demolished) broke ground = October 2, 1967 opened = April 10, 1971 closed = September 28,… …

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  • 30No More Lonely Nights — Single by Paul McCartney from the album Give My Regards to Broad Street …

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