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adjective

Felt or experienced strongly; extreme

Usage examples:

The speech had a profound influence on her., you’re touching on a very profound question.

The-promised-land

ˈprɒm.ɪst ˌlænd
noun

In the bible, the land of canaan, promised by god to abraham and his race

Usage examples:

Figurative america was the promised land for many immigrant families.
noun

An area in eastern canada that includes new brunswick, prince edward island, nova scotia, and newfoundland and labrador

Usage examples:

Suddenly the atlantic provinces are receiving unusually close attention from ottawa., but the elect…
noun

Ordinary people, especially people who are not members of a particular organization or who do not have any special type of knowledge

Usage examples:

Corporate credit unions trade within the credit-union system and don't do business with the general…
idiom

To be famous and written about in newspapers and magazines and seen on television

idiom

To be told to leave your job

Usage examples:

Rick got the push a few weeks ago., she got the push from martin last night.
noun

Drops of water that fall from clouds

Usage examples:

It looks like rain (= as if rain is going to fall)., a rainy afternoon, debris from the explosion r…
noun

Soldiers who are not officers, or the members of an organization who are not part of the leadership

phrase

To become one of a particular large group of people

Usage examples:

When i leave school at the end of this month, i'll probably have to join the ranks of the unemploye…
idiom

To escape or avoid blame or punishment

phrase

The real thing; the genuine article.

Usage examples:

The apparent fake turned out to be the real mccoy
idiom

The original or true person or thing, and not a copy

Usage examples:

We’ve seen so many reproductions of the mona lisa, but when we were in paris we saw the real mccoy.
noun

The original, best, or most typical example of something

Usage examples:

It's a synthetic material that looks like the real thing.
phrase

Things as they really are, not as they exist in the imagination, in a story, on the internet, etc.

Usage examples:

Over-protecting children does not equip them to deal with the real world., why waste time on virtua…
noun

(in christianity) jesus christ

noun

A particular government, or a system or method of government

Usage examples:

A communist/totalitarian regime
noun

A set of rules about food, exercise, or behavior that you follow, esp. in order to improve your health

Usage examples:

His doctor put him on a strict regimen of exercise and low-fat food.
idiom

To do something in a different way in order to make it more interesting

Usage examples:

Ring the changes on packed lunches using different types of bread and spicy fillings.
idiom

To have no more patience or strength

Usage examples:

I’m at the end of my rope with these kids!
noun

A principle stating that 80 per cent of problems or effects come from 20 per cent of causes for a particular event

Usage examples:

Use the 80/20 rule to increase your website’s effectiveness by focusing on the 20% that will bring …
noun

The most powerful people in a country

noun

A report that provides the most important information about something

Usage examples:

This guide gives a rundown on the basics of backpacking.
verb

To move your legs faster than when walking, with the weight of your body pressing forward

Usage examples:

[ i ] they ran for the bus and got there just in time., [ t ] hugh runs five miles a day., [ i ] we…
noun

The day of the week used by some religions as a day of rest and worship

noun

A bag, or the amount contained in a bag

Usage examples:

Plastic sacks, a sack of flour, villages were sacked and burned by the raiders.
adjective

Exactly like another or each other

Usage examples:

My sister and i have the same color hair., our grades were exactly the same., they are all the same…

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