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Distraught

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Worried, upset

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Power outage

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Power interruption

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Shortage

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Examples: water shortage

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4
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Made of x Made from

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Made of: gold, wood
Made from: clay, different metals

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5
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Crane

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Guindaste

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Scaffolding

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Andaime

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7
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Granary

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Celeiro
Sinônimo: sile

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Soy

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Soja

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9
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Wheat

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Trigo

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10
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Skimp

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Saving money but in a way that causes discomfort

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Proponent

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A person who advocates a theory, proposal, project

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12
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To haul

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To drag herself back to the couch

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13
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To fumble

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Atrapalhar se

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14
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Brittle

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Fragile , crumbly, unsafe

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Inured to

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Habituado

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Brunt

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Shock, impact, weight

17
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Strip

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Undress
Example: strips him of his humanity

18
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Patients smock

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Bata do paciente