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If, on the other hand, a family moved into a larger home the increase area and furnishings would be much more difficult to manage without labor-saving devices. [2]: 21–23 Examples of modern conveniences at that time included: [2]: 23–25 [3] Kitchen sinks with tap water hot and cold running water and wastewater drainage
Word list Drawing up a comprehensive list of words in English is important as a reference when learning a language as it will show the equivalent words you need to learn in the other language to achieve fluency.
New Mexico and southern Colorado Spanish, quite uniform over the whole geographical area, has survived by word of mouth for over four hundred years in a land that until very recent times was almost completely isolated from other Spanish-speaking centers. … offshoot of the Spanish of northern Mexico, especially with respect to usage and ...
Hollywood was once the ultimate goal for many working in the film industry. But between strikes, scandals, and sinister secrets being revealed, Tinseltown seems to be losing some of its sparkle.
A species that occurs naturally in an area; a synonym for native species (Allaby 1998). Injurious species An introduced species that causes economic or environmental harm to humans. Similar terms include aquatic nuisance species, noxious weed, and invasive species (Heutte and Bella 2003). Intentional introduction
In the English dialects of some African countries, "compound" may refer to a much larger collection of dwellings, as a synonym for a homogeneous township or suburb comprising homes of similar character usually built as public housing projects, or for a shantytown. An example is Chawama Compound, Lusaka, Zambia.
The word "cul-de-sac" and its not french synonyms or near synonyms "dead end" and "no exit" have inspired metaphorical uses in literature and in culture, often with the result that a word or phrase seeming to have a negative connotation is replaced in street signs with a new coinage ("no outlet" is another alternative name used on street signs).
An Inconvenient Truth is a 2006 documentary starring Al Gore. An Inconvenient Truth may also refer to: An Inconvenient Truth, a book by Al Gore; An Inconvenient Truth or CO 2, an opera by Giorgio Battistelli based on the film; An InCONvenient Truth, an album by Madcon; The Inconvenient Truth, manifesto of the 2019 El Paso Walmart shooting gunman