A word that describes a live action role player or someone who enjoys acting out fantasy adventures.
> "That guy dressed up like star trek is such a larper"

Victoria: what do you think of studying abroad? Ian: I think it's a great idea. Studying abroad will offer you plenty of new opportunities. Are you planning on going abroad? V: yes, I hope so. I am studying for my IELTS right now. I: which country do

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auricular, adj 耳(状)的;听觉的 【例】an auricular tube [医]听诊器 【源】源自拉丁语 auricula耳 【区】particular(adj 特殊的),一起记。你们不觉得耳朵是最特殊的器官吗? 【参】aural(adj 听觉的

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This is the second in our three-part Business English Podcast lesson on a useful telephone and sales skill: cold calling. You can always make yourself more persuasive by asking well-considered questions and really listening to the answers. This princ

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In BEP 34, we talked about clarifying what was said , for example, What did you just say? I didnt catch that. In todays Business English Pod lesson, well look at clarifying what was meant, for example, What do you mean by that? or What Im trying to s

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This is the first in a two-part Business English Podcast series on clarifying. To clarify means to make clear. Today well look at phrases and skills for clarifying what was said. For example, I didnt quite catch that. Could you say that again? This i

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By David Gollust State Department 30 March 2007 The State Department says it is seeking clarification of reports Sudan has softened its opposition to new international peacekeepers for Darfur. The reported change of position by Sudanese President Oma

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Asking for Elaboration Could you elaborate (on that)? Could you tell me a little more about it? Could you give (me) some details? Could you fill me in on that? Could you expound on that? What else can you tell us (about that)? Is there anything else

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By Amberin Zaman Istanbul 13 May 2007 Demonstrators attend a rally in support of secularism in Izmir, western coastal city of Turkey, 13 May 2007 Tens of thousands of secular Turks massed in the Aegean port city of Izmir Sunday to protest Turkey's Is

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 26 May 2006 Sudanese refugee children sit in their makeshift classroom, Wednesday, April 19, 2006 in the refugee camp Kou Kou Angarana in Chad some 30 kilometers from the Sudan border The U.N. refugee agency says it is very di

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By Luis Ramirez Beijing 23 September 2006 A U.S. scholar, who just visited North Korea, says Pyongyang plans to unload more fuel rods at its Yongbyon nuclear reactor, which would boost its weapons capability. The move appears to be aimed at pressuri

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The United Nation's official in charge of humanitarian aid has expressed concern over Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir's remarks Monday that he wants all international aid groups out of his country within a year. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir a

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By Melinda Smith Washington, DC 08 January 2007 watch Childhood Obesity report The World Health Organization reports that at least one and a half billion adults are overweight and approximately 400 million are obese. What may be even more shocking i

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 03 July 2007 Somali woman holding her child at a Dadaab refugee camp in Northern Kenya (File Photo) U.N. agencies are warning malnutrition rates in refugee camps in Kenya have reached alarming levels. The U.N. Refugee Agency, W

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By Amberin Zaman Istanbul 14 April 2007 Thousands of Turks march towards Ataturk's mausoleum for a wreath laying ceremony in support of secularism after a rally in Ankara, 14 Apr 2007 More than 200,000 Turks protested in Turkey's capital Saturday aga

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PARIS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Lerone Clarke clocked the fastest 60-meter time this season on Tuesday at the Lievin indoor meet in France. The Commonwealth Games champion, 30, timed 6.5 seconds to win the match, and finished clear of Fr

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acute multiple gingival abscess
agalwood
appreciates
Asteriidae
bargar
battice
bid farewell to
bleached earth
blue phosphor
Botafogo, Enseada de
brahmachari
Brewster fringe
Canavalia cathartica
Cardio-conary
carettochelyid
cerro de punta
Chlomin
compensation nutrition
corrugated rooflight sheet
Cronus
cyclotronmagnetron
dead matter
detlev
deviation from spherical form
digital logging instrument
do not care a stiver
european countries
excision of intracranial metastatic tumor
Fengyuan City
follow up men
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from the wood
gametic lethal
general buckling
gravity water wheel
gynecocrat
heated-air drying
held out
hematogeneous
hold offer bait
homeoplastic graft
increasing functions
indium tin oxide conductive glass
isohexyl bromide
jacinths
landell
laser ranger and marked-target seeker (lrmts)
lead ... on
letter transfer
lie upon the catch
life everlasting
liveners
low water ordinary springs
maghrebi
major-polygene mixed inheritance
Maro Polo sheep
matrix display
megachains
method of average error
mineclearance operation
mulga apple
Muxia
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neurotrophic
nonhierarchical routing network
nuclear magnetic resonance signal survey system
open meeting
out-generaled
pawn sth. off as
pereopod
plain meaning
presynaptic membrane
pretransmission
printer control keyword
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re-imposition
rectangular wave current
Respighi
security evaluation
Sedum fui
self-equivalence
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sliding gunter cat
soil material
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start legal proceedings
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stratovision
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Tenebrio
thermistor vacuum gage
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trivial digraph
turn Charley
unjust
unstylishness
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