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asked a Californian court to declare that the French legal decisions had no force against the American parent company, which it did, laying down that the French court “may not enforce a foreign order that... chills protected speech [occurring] simultane start learning
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Mark: Right and so if we were talking about the weather, I would chime in then, along the same vain, or in the same vain I hear we’ll be having a thunderstorm tonight. start learning
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... of sounds like wind chimes as they walk through. start learning
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n. harmonia de sons; carrilhão v. discar; aderir (também a conversa)
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... table settings-- the" good china"-- for Thanksgiving. start learning
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... highly resistant to peeling, chipping, and fading. start learning
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... flowing][birds and insects chirping][heart beating slowly][safety... start learning
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A sculpture begins with a solid block of material from which bits are carved or chiseled away to reveal a 3-D shape. start learning
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esculpir; enganar, ludibriar
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... moving in a congress choked by pettiness and lassitude. start learning
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... that I have been chomping on since the last... start learning
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I’ve got mixed emotions with him so far.” Walking out of Snap-on’s headquarters, through the chanting crowd, I wondered whether Trump could see the protesters from his chopper. start learning
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For reasons chronicled elsewhere, I have adopted the customs of keeping a pen clipped to my collar pretty much all the time and writing exclusively in purple ink. start learning
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relatado, registrado em crônica
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Mark: You are chugging up a hill, but then there’s a sense of satisfaction of getting up to the top of the hill. start learning
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... mean, these are not chump change folks. start learning
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... ideal plan, whether they churn at a certain rate... start learning
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instrumento para fazer manteiga
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... fires the pregenual anterior cingulate, a watershed part of... start learning
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This is Tim Ferriss circa 1979 A. D. start learning
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aproximadamente, mais ou menos
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Downing Street did not say what the leaders discussed, but political analysts see the meeting as a desperate last bid by May to circumvent the commission and curry favor for her plan. start learning
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... industry, many observers will cite two reasons. start learning
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... its beaches rich with clams. start learning
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That was, until I spotted the Carolina Country Store, a charmer of a white clapboard general store with a sign outside advertising boiled peanuts. start learning
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Put It on Ice But a classy hotel is much more than a place to sleep, and at the prices of these rooms, you’d better get much more than a sleeping bag. start learning
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adj. elegante, refinado, na moda
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s. confusão, barulho, ruído v. fazer barulho; tagarelar
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“Don’t emerge red in tooth and claw. start learning
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... hands look like primitive claws grasping onto the bar. start learning
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arranhar, unhar garra, unha; saca-pregos; alicate
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Because the labels are tamper-resistant, they cannot be removed cleanly, making resale of stolen goods more difficult. start learning
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... slow preparation of ethnic cleansing. start learning
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... reality is not so clear- cut. start learning
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s. terra arada; clareira; esclarecimento; justificação; liquidação
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If the field is frozen then your cleats don’t dig in and you just slide. start learning
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... grammatically you're forced to cleave that from the present... start learning
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... but more or less clement. start learning
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plexus and that clench in my stomach. start learning
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For many, the topic feels personal: one of the law school's top professors, Amy Chua, has been accused of coaching female students on their appearances to help them win clerkships with Kavanaugh. start learning
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I’m like, founder isn’t really a role, it’s not really a title I like, I’m the CEO of the company today and I may not necessarily be the best CEO of the company tomorrow, and a lot of founders it’s for them, it’s very much like they cling on to that start learning
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pegar-se; unir-se; aderir
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Fungi married algae... clinging to rock, and eating... start learning
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pegar-se; unir-se; aderir
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... paints as a corrupt clique of Venezuela- admiring, economically... start learning
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... still get these little cliques forming? start learning
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There is no system that will replace faulty men with perfect angels, but the stateless society, by rewarding goodness and punishing evil, will at least ensure that all devils are visible – instead of cloaking them in the current deadly fog of power, start learning
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Unlike subways, they require an absolute minimum of disruptive street closures (and no digging). start learning
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... lytic for dissolving blood clot was supposed to be... start learning
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Having unfettered access to a pistol, which looked like a source of pride, a tool of power, something that would give me the sort of independence, the sort of power, the sort of clout that would help me to somehow look at myself as someone that had m start learning
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respaldo, influência, poder
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I mean, it’s not — no one’s living in clover on $11 an hour, but that’s a positive. start learning
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How to Avoid Twitter Cluelessness Did you see the... start learning
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beautiful little bunch of strawberries close to her growing out of a clump of start learning
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Cut a slice from one of the hard clumps and you’ll see tiny white veins running through the otherwise solid interior. start learning
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The book persuasively illustrates what an ineffectual congressman he was, apart from cozying up to the Koch brothers, Betsy DeVos and other rich Republican donors; the clumsiness and vanity of his one term as governor of Indiana, for which he did som start learning
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But just getting started — as clumsy as my initial attempts were — was enough. start learning
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adj. massivo, pesado, volumoso; deselegante, desajeitado
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pegar-se; unir-se; aderir
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remember when we could only afford, you know, to buy that clunky old car, start learning
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out the clutter of your mind, you access your own wisdom. start learning
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aglomeração, aglomerado, barafunda, confusão, entulho
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There were no animals on board but sometimes they were coal heated so it was very basic. start learning
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... street, was Hudson Powder Coating. start learning
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... violet, you know, whatever coatings they put on the... start learning
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s. camada, cobertura, revestimento
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Patients are coaxed to visit clinics, even... start learning
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The problem is so painful that they’ve cobbled together an interim solution. start learning
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pavimentado, remendar; pavimentar com pedras ou paralelepípedos
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If the divine, cockeyed genius assigned to your... start learning
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At the heart of the “state capture” investigations is the shameless abuse of power and the colossal plundering of state coffers by Jacob Zuma and a cartel of cronies, including the all-powerful Gupta family, writes Jane Flanagan South Africa's descen start learning
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v. guardar em cofre, guardar em armário s. cofre, caixa-forte
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Rather than sit in the dark room and just be part of a cog in a machine that was going to take forever to output some theory that may or may not be disproven 50 years later, I wanted to be able to go out and do something that was impactful and would start learning
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Mutual respect is an important part of the mood of Japanese society, and a large reason for their social cohesion and success. start learning
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It keeps us connected to our friends and our cohort. start learning
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... notifications-- 00:20(Laughter) 00:21 a miserable, colicky baby who would only... start learning
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... explodes into this enormous collage of what this present... start learning
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Had Kennedy survived being shot, and been left comatose, there would have been no legal way to allow others to assume his powers. start learning
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comatoso, em estado de coma
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Steve: I’m not really, but no, that would be a big comedown. start learning
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descida, caída; anticlímax, regressão...
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I’m sure we’ll have lots of opportunities to remember him and everything he... Everyone’s seen his commencement speech, right? start learning
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v. glorificar, elogiar; recomendar, sugerir; entregar às mãos de alguém
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... recognize the generosity and“ commendable efforts” of Venezuela's neighbours... start learning
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bens comuns; área pública
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So I went back to Moscow for two years and I’ve been sort of ‘commuting' between the two countries ever since. start learning
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s. viagens diárias (para o trabalho)
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Other inventions like the compass permitted them to sail out of sight of land. start learning
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It’s the name of a French publishing house, a character in Sergei Prokofiev’s opera, The Love for Three Oranges, and a film by Werner Herzog composed solely of desert landscape images. The enduring popularity of the term shows how compelling it start learning
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... of— weird, inventive, and compellingly sane. start learning
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The C stands for completeness. start learning
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All the DRO has to do is report Stan’s non-compliance to the local contract-rating company, who will enter his name into a database of contract violators. start learning
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... payoff is exactly the compliment of another player's payoff. start learning
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v. cumprimentar, elogiar, lisonjear, louvar s. cumprimento, elogio, lisonja
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They're extremely complimentary, I think, from a... start learning
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... a military task force comprising Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali,... start learning
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It is a story of strongly held ideas and a lack of compromise. start learning
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v. abrir mão, ceder; acertar, aceitar, acordo, compromisso
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But the problem with such an approach is that you can only affect the outside surface of an object; hollow or deeply concave areas, or oddly shaped interior cavities are difficult or impossible to achieve. start learning
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Yet it is impossible to conceal the sheer physical strain of the Presidency. start learning
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... the power that is concealed within the present moment. start learning
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... working together with a concerted mindset, through the people,... start learning
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In Belize they have conch, big conch shells everywhere on the ocean floor and that’s one of the main foods that they serve at the restaurants there is conch. start learning
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Every single brochure, visitor’s guide, and concierge will warn you, repeatedly and in the strongest possible terms, not to enter the cemeteries alone or at night. start learning
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... the spongy white cornmeal concoction that is the staple... start learning
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Most individuals bind themselves to dozens of contracts, from car loans and mortgages to cell phone contracts, gym membership, condo agreements and so on. start learning
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s. quarto em apartamento compartilhado
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... document is tantamount to condoning theft. start learning
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It’s quieter, cleaner, safer, more conducive to exercise and human interaction, and for a long list of other reasons, a happier and more peaceful place to live. start learning
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v. confiar em; confiar a; contar segredo, confiar um segredo
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But it has been amazingly successful in one regard, in that it has become, it has congealed into this endangered people’s movement that was missing in the 20th century. start learning
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... a motionless, unwearying struggle, congenial to his tastes. start learning
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compatível, apropriado, adequado, agradável, aceitável, amigável
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... times my iMovie, basically, conked out at five minutes... start learning
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parou de funcionar, quebou
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... times my iMovie, basically, conked out at five minutes and... start learning
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to conk out a) entrar em pane, enguiçar. b) dormir.
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So if I conk out, goodbye; otherwise, I'll continue... start learning
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... you are a wine connoisseur. start learning
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They’re not conscripted; they’re not forced to go there that’s their job. start learning
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Why do we consort with socialists tonight? start learning
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But instead of commendations, I found a conspicuous comment scrawled at the top of the paper: “Your french spelling is unacceptable”. start learning
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extravagante, ostensivo, visível, que chama a atenção
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Liberal technocrats contrive endless clever policy fixes, but they remain conspicuously aloof from the people they are supposed to be helping. start learning
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conspicuamente (obviamente)
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Erm It’s all right, Constable. start learning
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... and Israeli women mobilizing constituencies for peace and promoting... start learning
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seção eleitoral; eleitorado
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... upside down, seemingly showing contempt for gravity. start learning
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desprezo, desdém; descaso
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afirmar, sustentar, competir, lutar
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And even if they stuck around, a post-mortem is very contentious. start learning
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The move is the latest sign of multinational companies taking contingency actions because of concerns about the fallout from Brexit. start learning
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... on Sundays, when I contrived to be in the... start learning
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The bill has no chance of coming up for a vote anytime soon, but its sponsors believe that they have a constitutional duty to convene a body to assess Trump’s health. start learning
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The Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia was convened to solve these matters through a never-before-seen system of government. start learning
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reunir, agregar, convergir.
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Because I think history convenes a tribunal of our... start learning
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... outed for nonconformity holding conventicles in Northamptonshire, Benjamin and... start learning
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I didn’t think he seemed to be conversant. start learning
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1 familiarizado, conhecedor, proficiente. 2 ligado, relacionado.
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Conversely, many people who rent dogs do so in order to make sure the animals will fit into their households and lifestyles before making a permanent commitment. start learning
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... thenthey're really smiling and cooing and starting to make... start learning
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arrulhar = murmúrios, gemidos
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... products in your home— cookware, for instance— they have... start learning
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“Everything with me is, like, I’m either flying private jets or I’m in the cooler! start learning
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Even though I can’t proclaim universal standards of handshake meaning, I’d like to do my small part by offering you this easy guide to what my gestures of greeting mean: * Handshake: “This is my hand.” * Handshake refused: “I’ve got MUNI/motor start learning
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Recent expeditions have taken ice samples from green icebergs and ice cores – vertical, cylindrical ice samples reaching down to great depths – from the glacial ice shelves along the Antarctic continent. start learning
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this is the cornerstone of my coaching practice and what I teach is really start learning
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pedra angular; pedra fundamental
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AGOA and MCC are cornerstones really of the administration's... start learning
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... ugali, the spongy white cornmeal concoction that is the... start learning
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... flour and water, or cornstarch and water. start learning
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Because we all know, corny as that sounds, the... start learning
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... arrival of these fastcomputer-generated corpora, all of a sudden... start learning
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From there, the inevitable next step was to human corpses, and sure enough, a Swedish company recently announced plans to offer just such a service, which they claim is much more environmentally friendly than either embalming or cremation. start learning
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That is one reason loyalty to mainstream parties is corroding. start learning
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... it was like iron corrugated, and he would put... start learning
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... was the number one cosmetic above nose jobs at 239,900... start learning
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He never used the cosy chambers which the Reform... start learning
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Cougars roamed the forests. start learning
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... Mayor, Vice- Mayor and Councilmen for a term of... start learning
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... simple research-- that the counterfeit customer was not our... start learning
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When he was in the Fed, a counterfeiter told him he ought to reinvent himself as a lobbyist (“What do they do? start learning
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... medications, are they actually counterfeits?" start learning
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Most people that have money, they still end up empty.’ ” Dykstra tried countering Pedroza’s religious messaging with the example of his pious ex-teammate Gary Carter, who died of brain cancer, in 2012. start learning
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... find on the kitchen countertop. start learning
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... suggested that his northern countrymen were physically unable to... start learning
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Trump Administration Discussed Coup Plans With Rebel Venezuelan... start learning
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But the convenience of a system, coupled with its fee structure, are the main factors in determining a system’s success. start learning
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In 1972, Nixon’s White House oversaw the bugging of the Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex and the ensuing coverup. start learning
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... party and the most coveted youth demographic, sub-30. start learning
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v. desejar, cobiçar; invejar
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... I start to feel crabby and anxious. start learning
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sério, raivoso, brigão (irritadiço?)
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The unrest appears to be abating after a government crackdown. start learning
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I turned up my nose at sliced cheese served on a cracker, which seemed unnatural. start learning
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Well, no, I think there is a very positive and much-needed step of at least cracking open the door of some dialogue. start learning
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Jill: They like to be crafty and so, you know, that kind of stuff. start learning
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Steven: Well, we had crampons and ice axes with... start learning
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grampos de ferro (colocado nos sapatos para neve)
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Hanging from a crane across Denny Way. start learning
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The good news, for what it’s worth, is after Sergio and 21 others were killed that day in the attack on the U.N., the military created a search and rescue unit that had the cutting equipment, the shoring wood, the cranes, the things that you would ha start learning
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For all the parents of teenagers who have wondered about their sons and daughters being cranky and moody, there may be a partial remedy afoot. start learning
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adj. estranho; raivoso; maldoso; irritado; mal-humorado
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And I thought that’s a pretty crappy business, like whether or not this guy is going to make money in a given month it’s based on how many days it rains. start learning
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... a small group of craven politicians putting the interests... start learning
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That night I could hardly crawl into bed, I was so tired and sore. I often noticed that some foreigners who studied Japanese reached the peak of their language capability at the end of their period of language learning. start learning
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engatinhar; rastejar; dar passos de tartaruga: slow pace
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When the news reveals that one such dude “might have been a creep at Yale,” she added, “it doesn't shatter any illusions.” On Monday, an open letter from alumnae who stand in support of Ramirez—and Ford—began to circulate online. start learning
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v. rastejar, arrastar-se no chão; deslizar; arrepiar, horripilar; trepar (planta)
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But if corruption creeps in and people don't... start learning
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rasteja, arrasta-se, arrepios
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horripilante, que causa arrepios; rastejante
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They took me in - my mother and father - their crestfallen, crushed and sullen, French-speaking son. start learning
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... a fish into a crevice in the coral, it... start learning
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Sometimes my comment section is like crickets. start learning
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My first few posts are cringe-worthy. start learning
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