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*" sophisticashun wan "-as in " you so sophisticashun wan lah " i. e. ' you are so sophisticated '; an example of Manglish's tendency to use a noun as an adjective.
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*" The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people ; for you were the fewest of all people ; but because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your ancestors.
In postfix, the former could be written " 3 4 5 * −", which unambiguously means " 3 ( 4 5 *) −" which reduces to " 3 20 −"; the latter could be written " 3 4-5 *" ( or 5 3 4-*, if you wish to keep similar formatting ), which unambiguously means "( 3 4 -) 5 *".
*" Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there ".
*" Montrose Gimps it Up for Charity " by Kenickie contains the lyrics: " Do you fancy / Accompanying me to the milk bar?
*" Jumper-In-Tow " involves a static line which doesn't disconnect and " you are being dragged along in the wild blue yonder.
*" I think on the domestic front, there's one issue that is dear to my heart because it is related to foreign policy, though it may not strike you as necessary as the most important.
*" If this had been an actual emergency, you would have been instructed to tune to one of the broadcast stations in your area.
*" If this had been an actual emergency, you would have been instructed where to tune in your area for news and official information.
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*" Dear Esther " is a 2012 video game by thechineseroom that allows the player to traverse an uninhabitated Hebridean island ; as the player does so letters and diary excerpts are recalled audibly by the narrator to reveal the story and encourage progression towards certain areas.
*" In court and out, he speaks a brand of English so simple and direct that he sounds like the high school teacher he once thought he would become.
*" Moreover, I have never seen in any other nation so many individuals who were born blind, so many lame, maimed or having some natural defect.
*" I personally view with great skepticism all this talk about us creating an Iraqi national army, creating a nation, nation-building and so forth.
*" rising smoke " gives " ragic " ( a " cigar " is a smoke and this is a down clue so " rising " indicates that " cigar " should be written up the page ; i. e., backwards )
*" As he ( Diomedes ) spoke he sprang from his chariot, and his armour rang so fiercely about his body that even a brave man might well have been scared to hear it.
*" But the son of Tydeus caught up a mighty stone, so huge and great that as men now are it would take two to lift it ; nevertheless he bore it aloft with ease unaided ," Battle with Aeneas-Book V
*" They all held their peace, but Diomed of the loud war-cry spoke saying, ' Nestor, gladly will I visit the host of the Trojans over against us, but if another will go with me I shall do so in greater confidence and comfort.
*" It's being so cheerful as keeps me going " – Mona Lott, a depressed laundry-woman played by Joan Harben.
*" kapster "-a nosy or talkative person ; can also be used as an adjective, e. g., " I hate them because they are so kapster.
*" jadi "-happened, succeeded ( derived from the Malay word ' jadi ', and may sometimes mean ' so ' as in, " Jadi?
*" We do not award praise to beings which submit merely in virtue of their nature ; but we do award high praise to beings which submit because their attitude is one of love ; and so submitting because their inspiring motive is one and the same, they are confirmed and strengthened by one and the same indwelling power, of which the force ever grows, so that it never ceases to stir.
*" You should be women, and yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so " – Banquo, to the witches, in Shakespeare's Macbeth.
*" He did not accept the bank's policy on conflict of interest, so he sought to negotiate for himself a resolution different from that which would have applied to the staff he was selected to head.
*" There has been a serious drought in Country X for a while, and it is not very developed, so many of its inhabitants are probably starving ".
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*" Homo -" prefix may be used in organic chemistry trivial names to indicate next higher straight chain homolog i. e. one noncyclic carbon more ( and similarly " dihomo -" meaning two noncyclic carbon more ), and is opposite of the prefix " Nor -" which usually means one noncyclic carbon less.
*" Giant Lights Paint The Sky To Work New Magic " July Popular Mechanics -- i. e. early article on one of the first commercial use of searchlights.
*" Infinite definitions " ( i. e., definitions which cannot be done in finite time ) are absurdities.
*" Having been anointed by the Holy Spirit he received the title of the anointed ( i. e. Christos ), suffering in accordance with his nature, working wonders in accordance with grace.
*" Bed Bikes " Save Work, November 1951, Popular Science article that introduced the US to recumbent bicycles — i. e. article at bottom of page 23
*" sed "-: ( vedic ), ** sed -: in Latin sedeō " am sitting ", Old English sittan " to sit " < * set-ja-( with umlaut ) < * sed -; Slavic sěděti ' to sit '; Greek hédrā " seat, chair " < * sed-( Greek systemically turns word-initial prevocalic s to h, i. e. rough breathing ).
*" It is better to beat the enemy through want, surprises, and care for difficult places ( i. e., through manoeuvre ) than by a battle in the open field "
*" Grove ", Oxford Art Online, " Indian sub., § VI, 4 ( i ): Mughal ptg styles, 16th – 19th centuries ", restricted access.
*" al-Yaqin al-Riyadi wa-al-Mantiq al-Waz ' i " ( The Mathematic Certainty and the Phenomenal Logic ): Ikhtrna Lak.
*" Arbeitertum der Faust und der Stirn " – " Workers of both manual and mental labor " i. e. blue-collar and white-collar workers ; the Nazi Party self description as an " all-inclusive workers ' party " ( a term originally designed to carry anti-Communist overtones ).
*" Corporal Punishment ": Feigning communication problems by imitating static on the telephone and shouting out orders in German, disregarding a telegram ordering him to advance on the grounds that it was wrongly addressing one " Catpain Blackudder " and shooting General Melchett's favourite carrier pigeon with its orders to attack, and then eating the evidence ( i. e., the bird ).
*" human capital accumulation ", i. e., new education and training increasing the skills of the ( potential ) labour force which can increase earnings from work.
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