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a.The sort of real delicious Italian country cooking that is a revelation after so much chichi Italian food dished up in London
b.Affectedly trendy
c.Shee-shee
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a. It is difficult, if not impossible, to inculcate in those who do not want to know, the curiosity to know
b.To teach and impress by frequent repetition or instruction
c. in-KUHL-kayt
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a.Your question, which is really more paralipsis, than question, suggests that I suspect you, doesn't it?
b.The suggestion, by deliberately brief treatment of a topic, that much of significance is being omitted, as in "not to mention other faults
c.par-UH-lip-sis
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a.And the fire-flies wink and darkle, Crowded swarms that soar and sparkle, And in wildering escort gather!
b.To grow dark, gloomy
c.DAHR-kuhl
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a.Then, unexpectedly, she picked up a microphone and began to sing. She sang several songs, handling herself with the aplomb of a professional entertainer.
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Assurance of manner or of action; self-possession; confidence; coolness.
c.uh-PLOM
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