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A long time ago, the South American country of Chile belonged to Spain. Many of the Chileans, however, did not want to be ruled by Spain.Led by Bernardo O'Higgins,some of them formed a small army. They attacked the Spanish soldiers at different times and in different places.This made ...
Oh, that is Big Ben. Long ago, the queen of England knew that many clocks had different times. People were either early or late. She had it built so that everyone would have the same time. Now it is a symbol of England. 噢!那是大...
Long time ago, English 1. (speak) only by a few people in Britain. But during the 2. (twenty) century, it became a world language used by speakers of many different languages 3. (communicate) with each other. 4. (连词) it is called a “world language”, most of the people on th...
A. Attend a meeting. B.Check in the hotel. C. See a business partner. 9. About how long does it take to get to the Regents Hotel? A. 15 minutes. B. 20 minutes. C.30 minutes. 10. How is the man going ...
in mind is that,by no means,can (8)___and comfort coexist. Five years ago,I decided to move overseas and I haven't lived in the United States since.All throughout high school,I wanted to live in a Latin American (9)___and become fluent in Spanish through (10)___cultural ...
3. To become void, especially through the passage of time or an omission: an insurance policy that had run out. 4. To cause or allow (the time remaining in a sports contest) to elapse. run over 1. To collide with, knock down, and often pass over: The car ran over a child. 2....
But we can’t ever finish eating the grapes on time! Usually when people still have some grapes in their mouths, they look at each other and start to laugh. This tradition started in Spain long ago. One year, when there were a lot of grapes, the king of Spain decided to give grapes...
the promise-of lifetime employment plus guaranteed pensions. The cumulative effect was a fundamental change in how millions of people approached life itself, a reversal of attitude that most rank as one of the largest in human history. For millennia the average person’s stance toward providing ...
Although she found another villa in time for their holiday, she admits she was much more cautious. “I paid through a secure third-party site and had phone conversations with the agent. But I wasn’t able to relax until we turned up and I had the keys.” 36. Fraudsters often steal ...