politicians and statesmen used rhetoric in speeches given to crowds in the public square. Modern politicians may prefer Twitter, but they still use persuasive language. Sam and Neil discuss the topic and teach you related vocabulary.
a. To deal a blow to; strike or hit: The boxer took his opponent a sharp jab to the ribs. b. To delight or captivate: She was taken by the puppy. c. To catch or affect with a particular action: Your remark took me by surprise. 4. a. To carry in one's possession: Don't...
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One of those notions was generated by a member of “Z” who had formerly worked in New Guinea as an oil exploration geologist and knew the territory well. He suggested a strike at Japanese supping in the port of Rabaul, using teams of agents in two-man collapsible canoes, called Fol...
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Mina knows the Watchers' power is growing. She flees for her life, but when she reports her fears she finds her sanity questioned. Can she convince people that the Watchers are real, and ready to strike - or will she suffer the fate she has dreaded since she first encountered those malev...
Almost at the exact moment as Ki-Jung’s soulful outburst, like a timed effect, LIGHTNING AND THUNDER strike outside the window. Followed by heavy rain. Ki-Tek looks out the window. KI-TEK (laughing) Did you see that! Right on cue! KI-WOO (imitating Ki-Jung) “Dad, we’re ...
记得有一次周末很晚从LX家出来,A发来短信问我所在,我回说让她猜,她说,是在LX家吧?我奇道你如何猜到?她这样回答: Your life is organized like an orbit. I know. 了解了这点,就知道为何四年于相隔千里的我们,似乎只是弹指一挥间而已。 我其实了解小女儿的心理,是希望多一点surprise多一点romantic多一点傻...