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  • 21performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 22List of Minder episodes — This episode list gives brief descriptions and some other details of the episodes of the ITV television series Minder. Series 1 – 7 focus on Arthur Daley, a middle aged car salesman and self described entrepreneur. He is assisted/minded by Terry… …

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  • 23South African contract law — is essentially a modernised version of the Roman Dutch law of contract, [1] which is itself rooted in Roman law. In the broadest definition, a contract is an agreement entered into by two or more parties with the serious intention of creating a… …

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  • 24Misrepresentation in English law — is an area of English contract law, which allows a person to escape a contractual obligation or claim compensation for losses. If one person can show that she entered an agreement because of another person s false assurances, then the other… …

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  • 25ask — verb 1 put a question to sb ADVERB ▪ gently, quietly, softly ▪ ‘How do you feel?’ she asked softly. ▪ conversationally, politely, sweetly …

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  • 26Innocence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Innocence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 innocence innocence Sgm: N 1 guiltlessness guiltlessness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 incorruption incorruption impeccability GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 clean hands clean hands …

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  • 27innocent — 01. Football star O. J. Simpson was found [innocent] of murdering his wife in a court of law. 02. Margaret asked Nancy [innocently] where her husband was, unaware that they had recently separated. 03. He was found [innocent] of any wrongdoing. 04 …

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  • 28innocent — [[t]ɪ̱nəsənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ innocents 1) ADJ: oft ADJ of n If someone is innocent, they did not commit a crime which they have been accused of. He was sure that the man was innocent of any crime... The police knew from day one that I was innocent. Ant …

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  • 29innocent — I UK [ˈɪnəs(ə)nt] / US adjective ** 1) a) not guilty of a crime Under the law, everyone is considered innocent until proved guilty. the imprisonment of innocent people innocent of a crime/charge: She was completely innocent of any crime. b) used… …

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  • 30fellow traveller — {n.} A sympathizer with a political movement who does not officially belong to the political party in question. * /Many Germans after World War II were innocently accused of being fellow travellers of Nazism./ * /During the McCarthy era, many… …

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