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  • 21beat about the bush —  Approach the subject in an indirect way. Hesitate. Prevaricate …

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  • 22stick at — Hesitate about, doubt about, be puzzled by …

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  • 23colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction       a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world.       The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… …

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  • 24Hypnosis — For the states induced by hypnotic drugs, see Sleep and Unconsciousness. Hypnotized redirects here. For other uses, see Hypnotized (disambiguation). Hypnosis Applications Hypnotherapy Stage hypnosis Self hypnosis Origins Animal magnetism Franz… …

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  • 25The Pupil — Infobox short story | name = The Pupil author = Henry James country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Short story publication type = Periodical published in = Longman s Magazine publisher = pub date = March April 1891 media type = Print …

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  • 26Fukuoka Airport — Infobox Airport name = Fukuoka Airport nativename a = 福岡空港 nativename r = Fukuoka Kūkō IATA = FUK ICAO = RJFF type = Public / Military owner = operator = Ministry of Transport city served = location = Fukuoka, Fukuoka elevation f = 33 elevation m …

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  • 27Arthur-Marie Le Hir — (b. at Morlaix, Finisterre, in the Diocese of Quimper, France, 5 December1811; d. at Paris, 13 January1868) was a French Biblical scholar and Orientalist. [1913CE|Arthur Marie Le Hir] Entering the seminary of St. Sulpice, Paris, in 1833, he… …

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  • 28Arthur-Marie Le Hir —     Arthur Marie Le Hir     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Arthur Marie Le Hir     Biblical scholar and Orientalist; b. at Morlaix (Finisterre), in the Diocese of Quimper, France, 5 Dec., 1811; d. at Paris, 13 Jan., 1868. Entering the seminary of St.… …

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  • 29Franco Bahamonde, Francisco — b. 1892, El Ferrol (Galicia); d. 1975, Madrid    Soldier and Head of State    Franco s early military career was mainly associated with Spanish Morocco, where he acquired a reputation for personal bravery and stern discipline, and achieved rapid… …

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  • 30get cold feet —    If you get cold feet about something, you begin to hesitate about doing it; you are no longer sure whether you want to do it or not.     I wanted to enter the competition but at the last minute I got cold feet …

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