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I'm looking for a word or phrase to describe a realization that a long held belief is wrong [closed]
I'm looking for a word or phrase to describe the realization that what you've always believed is not real. As an example: Let's say you grew up in a country that you where led to believe was far more ...
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Mixing Conditional 1 and 2
Are the following sentence ok to use ?
Are they related to the mixed conditions where you mix between conditional 1 and 2 ????
1-I want to travel abroad and complete my study if I could.
2- I want ...
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What do you call someone who is ungrateful, only sees things negatively and never acknowledges you
I am a team player and like to contribute.
When asked to take on a task. I always say yes and I never get a thank you. He never provides all the details to what he wants and then asks why I didn’t ...
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What does “With the exception of some rather irritating posturing in bars" mean? [closed]
"I realize I was poised in a sort of half-crouch, one hand out like a wrestler. In the other hand I held my pitiful folding knife, so small it needed several runs at halving a good-sized apple. Worst ...