Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney Flashcards

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Elote en vaso :

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CORN IN A CUP
Corn in a cup (“elote en vaso”) is a Mexican street food. It is made with fresh corn kernels mixed with mayonnaise, cheese, lime and chile.

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The words “can mean “hard like rock, stony”, in the literal sense. In the more figurative sense, someone who is this is stubborn or inflexible, like a mule, mulish.

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adamant” and “adamantine”

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means to inflict a heavy blow”. We tend to use “it” to mean “affected by love, love-struck”.

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Smitten” is the past participle of “to smite”,

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On a restaurant menu, items that are this are priced and ordered separately. A menu marked “table d’hôte” (also called “prix fixe”) is a fixed-price menu with limited choice. “Table d’hôte” translates from French as “table of the host”.

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“à la carte”

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The was a network of trading routes that crossed North Africa and Asia, connecting Europe to West Asia.

Route that facilitated the spread of Buddhism

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Silk Road

The routes get the name from the lucrative trade in silk from China.

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Australia Territory include this island named for a December 1643 sighting

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Christmas Island

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June 13 1924 is the birthday of this brand you can use to wipe your away thr happy tears you shed on 100th birthday

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Kleenex

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Person who fishes with a hook line and rod

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Angler

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Though she doesn’t look it this feline character is turning 50 in 24

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Hello kitty

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Officially Puerto Rico is a U.S. this a term also used by these other states

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Commonwealth
Kentucky Virginia Pennsylvania Massachusetts

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Nicknames
Surfing legend duke kuh han uh mo coo has Been called this 2 word nickname that describes any dominant person or expert

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Big kahuna

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