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Thus the girls were continually on the watch, and one of them,coming unexpectedly into the sitting-room, caught a word or two that had not been intended for her ears. Her parents promptly changed the conversation, but the child had heard enough to set her thinking. “Yes, I have been ...
Eve opened her eyes for a few minutes. She spoke with me about how it was unfair that people used to be separated because of the color of their skin. And that we shouldn’t do that. And that Miss Norline taught them another word for fair—'just.’ June – mom of Eve, age 4 Thi...
In a word, they all express they would work hard at their studies for the College Entrance Examination. As long as they do this good, they will realize their great dreams. 答案:第二句:between→among 第四句:That→What; girls→girls' 第五句:Only few→Only a few 第六句:interes...
Push it: A word used interchangeably with ‘sell it’ that means servers really need to sell a specific dish or drink for whatever reason—it may be that certain dishes are moving slower than usual. Run: Transporting food to a table, e.g., “Joe, please run this food to the table.”...
"And then," said the landscape gardener, combing his silky, pointed beard gently with his long, artistic fingers, "in the lake you might have a couple of gondolas. Two would be sufficient for a lake of this size; amply sufficient. Yes," he said firmly, "I would certainly advise gondol...
For example, when I go to the airport and ask the ticket agent for 4 to the plane, he or she will always pick up the phone and call a ground hostess in a very low voice. "Hi, Jane, wave got a 76 here." I have concluded that the word " 5 " is not used because they...
“children,” andgarten,meaning “garden.” In America, the first German-speaking kindergarten was created in the 1850s by German immigrant Margarethe Schurz, who was a follower of Froebel. The first English-speaking kindergarten opened its doors in 1860 thanks to Elizabeth Peabody, who also ...
I always found 'said' so bland and boring, I realised I mentioned that word way too often in my writings (As well as Responded,Replied etc.) I plan on using these tips :) Luna - About 7 years ago You can use said for the halfway- beginning, but then you can use the other ...
how 87. Having checked the doors were closed , and ___ all the lights were off, the boy opened the door to his bedroom. [2007 湖南卷] A. why B. that C. when 88. —What did she want to know? —She wondered we could complete the experiment. D. where A. when was it...