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word/dodge
context/ it's dodging us.It's something that doesn't want to be seen.
definition/ to move quickly and suddenly to one side in order to avoid sb/sth
example/ He ran across the road,dodgind the traffic.


word/whisker
context/They all saw it this time, a whiskered furry face which had looked out at them from
behind a tree.
definition/ any of the long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of a cat, mouse, etc.


word/furry
context/They all saw it this time, a whiskered furry face which had looked out at them from
behind a tree.
difinition/ covered with fur
example/ small furrry animals



word/beckon
context/ At this moment the Beaver again popped its head out from behind the tree and beckoned earnestly to them.
definition/ to sb to give sb a signal using your finger or hand, especially to tell them to move
nearer or to follow you
example/ He beckoned to the waiter to bring the bill.



word/ earnestly
context/ At this moment the Beaver again popped its head out from behind the tree and
beckoned earnestly to them.
definition/ very serious and sincere



word/ hoarse
context/ saying to them in a hoarse throaty whisper
definition/ sounding rough, and unpleasant, especially because of a sore throat

NARNIA

I have been reading " NARNIA" which my American friend gave me recently.
They have 17 chapters in this story,and i had already read by chapter 6 now.
My friend had told me last summer that C.S Lewis is very famous and has writing good story though, i did'nt read this book.
But now i have been crazy about his or her book !


Author / C.S.Lewis
Theme of book / NARNIA~The lion, The witch, and The wardrobe~
Published by HarperCollins Children's Books in 2005.

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word/ presently
context/ Im getting horribly cramped,said Susan presently.
Definition/ at the time you are speaking or writing
Example/ These are the courses presently available.


Word/ sticking
Context/ There's something sticking into my back .
Dedinition / (informal)To accept a difficult or unpleasant situation or person
Example/ The problem is , my mother can't stick my boyfriend.


Word/ By jove
Context/ By jove, you' re right, said Peter.
Definition/ used to express surprise or to emphasize a statement(Old -fashioned informal)


Word/ peg
Context/ Behind them were coats hanging on pegs , in front of them were snow -covered trees.
Definition/ a short piece of wood, metal or plastic used for holding things together , hanging
things on, marking a position, etc.
Example/ There's a peg near the door to hang your coat on.


Word/ doubtfully
Definition/not sure; uncertain and feeling doubt


Word/ shan't ( Its first for me to see this expression)
Context/ We shan't take them even out of the wardrobe.
Definition/ short form of SHALL NOT

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I have a question about above expression " shan't".
What is difference between shan' t and shall not?
When should i use "shan't or shall not" ?

Today im gonna expain a series of "Women in Business".
Last time i had read "Madonna".
This time I had read about succeeded story of "Hanae Mori".

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Admire
Context: She had always admired the pictures of Chanel's clothes that she had seen in fashion
magazine at home in Japan.
Definition: to respect sb for what they are or for what they have done
Example : I really admire your enthusiasm. / The school is widely admired for its excellent thing.

Allow
Context : In 1946, Japanese women had been allowed to vote for the first time.
Definition : to let sb/sth ; to let sth happen or be done
Example : He is not allowed to stay out late.

Parliament
Context : ~ a few women had become politicians in Japan's parliament.
Definition : the group of people who are elected to make and change the laws of a country
Example : The German parliament is called the "Bundestag".