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Words of Cahpter 2 Part 21
wage verb
/weɪdʒ/ v [T] slightly formal
to fight a war or organize a series of activities in order to achievesomething
Surely the President needs Congress' permission to wage war onanother country?
They've been waging a long campaign to change the law.
ag
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"Don't think about what you've left behind," the alchemist said to the boy as they began to ride across the sands of the desert. "Everything is written in the Soul of the World, and there it will stay forever."
"Men dream more about coming home than a
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conspire verb
/kənˈspaɪər //-ˈspaɪr/ v [I]
to plan secretly with other people to do something bad, illegal or against someone's wishes
[+ to infinitive] He felt that his colleagues were conspiring together to remove him from his job.
As girls, the sister
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The boy spent a sleepless night. Two hours before dawn, he awoke one of the boys who slept in his tent, and asked him to show him where Fatima lived. They went to her tent, and the boy gave his friend enough gold to buy asheep.
Then he asked his frien
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They crossed the desert for another two days in silence. The alchemist had become much more cautious, because they were approaching the area where the most violent battles were being waged. As they moved along, the boy tried to listen to his heart.
It
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The following night, the boy appeared at the alchemist's tent with a horse. The alchemist was ready, and he mounted his own steed and placed the falcon on his left shoulder. He said to the boy, "Show me where there is life out in the desert. Only tho
Read more…Knowing IRAN...RURAL areas
Recently I had been to the rural areas of Bangladesh.There is greenary everywhere, roads are being constructed inside the villages but electricity is not always available. I was thinking about the RURAL areas of IRAN.
Would the Iranian friends kindly
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dismount verb
/dɪˈsmaʊnt/ v [I]
to get off a horse, bicycle or motorcycle
oven noun
/ˈʌv.ən/ n [C]
the part of a cooker with a door, which is used to cook food
a conventional/gas/fan-assisted oven
a microwave oven
a cool/medium/hot oven
Place the cake in the
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steed noun
/stiːd/ n [C] literary
a horse which is ridden
a fine white steed
rein noun
/reɪn/ n [C usually plural]
•
a long thin piece of material, especially leather, which helps you to control and direct a horse
You pull on both reins to stop or slow a ho
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" :-o \o >:d< 8-> <:-p :-* :)) :-bd @}-;- :-h "
(Oh Hi ! I'm so happy to see you I was thinking about that lovely party I was so happy there. Everything was Ok .Thank you ! Bye !)
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Which one would you choose?
Dear friends
Unfortunately I couldn’t attend your nice discussion recently because of the month of my exams. But I’m following them. Your ideas are so wise so that I felt that I can consult with you in a subject and also I thought it can be a discussi
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monotony noun
/məˈnɒt.ən.i//-ˈnɑː.t ̬ən-/ n [U] (also monotonousness)
when something stays the same and does not change and is therefore boring
The monotony of motorway driving causes many accidents.
The routine was the same every day, with nothing to br
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When the sun had set, and the first stars made their appearance, the boy started to walk to the south. He eventually sighted a single tent, and a group of Arabs passing by told the boy that it was a place inhabited by genies. But the boy sat down and
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mounted adjective
/ˈmaʊn.tɪd/ /-t ̬ɪd/ adj [before noun]
describes soldiers or police officers who ride horses while on duty
mounted police officers
expedition noun ( JOURNEY )
/ˌek.spəˈdɪʃ.ən/ n
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[C] an organized journey for a particular purpose
We
3 Simple Questions
Please answer following questions.
1-If you were able to be every person whom you like, Then:
Which person would you like to be instead of?
2-What are your criterions for selecting a friend?
3-Which day was the best day in your life?
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"As I C U I'll ask U 2 B with me 4 a cup of T "
What's your idea about this kind of writing ??? is it good or bad ?? What could be its advantages or disadvantages ??
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The boy approached the guard at the front of the huge white tent at the center of the oasis."I want to see the chieftains. I've brought omens from the desert."Without responding, the guard entered the tent, where he remained for some time. When he em
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emerge verb ( APPEAR )
/ɪˈmɜːdʒ//-ˈmɝːdʒ/ v [I]
•
to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something
She emerged from the sea, blue with cold.
•
to come to the end of a difficult period or experience
The Prince emerged unscathed from the sca
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Next morning, there were two thousand armed men scattered throughout the palm trees at Al-Fayoum. Before the sun had reached its high point, five hundred tribesmen appeared on the horizon. The mounted troops entered the oasis from the north; it appea
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