Unit 27-real State Flashcards

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  1. One of a number of successive payments in settlement of a debt.
    2.
    a. A portion of something, such as a publication, issued at intervals.
    b. A chapter or part of a literary work presented serially.
A

in·stall·ment 1 also in·stal·ment (ĭn-stôl′mənt)

n

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  1. forcefully, abruptly, violently, aggressively, forcibly A hand roughly pushed him aside.
  2. approximately, about, around, close to, just about, more or less, in the region of, circa (used with dates), in the vicinity of, not far off, in the neighbourhood of a period of roughly 30 million years
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roughly

Róf li

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Tenant

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  1. One that pays rent to use or occupy land, a building, or other property owned by another.
  2. A dweller in a place; an occupant.
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To get rid of

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Eliminate
eradicate
do away with

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  1. a general principle or rule based on experience or practice, as opposed to a scientific calculation.
  2. a rough, practical method of procedure.
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rule of thumb

n.

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No-brainer

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Decision or choice so obvious or easy as to require Little or no tought

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