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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Britain, the USA and the Soviet Union cooperated to defeat the Nazis.
Can Britain and the EU coexist on the same continent without going to war?
The increase in CO2 in the atmosphere is correlated with the industrial revolution.
Ecosystems can collapse very suddenly due to minor changes in the environment.
Lots of businesses now use twitter to communicate with their customers.
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The copilot was the first to spot the enemy plane, now the whole crew had to quickly prepare for a gun battle.
The corrupt officer urged us to cooperate with him so he could cut us a shear out of the stollen money, but we all refused.
I prefer to work with my colleagues at school in preparation for the competition, rather than some strangers.
It's a pity the building collapsed due to poor supervision and the use of substandard building materials, the engineers would be held accountable for this.
Its really difficult to get across Jane on phone, am finding it hard to communicate properly due to the stormy weather.
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The two politicians from opposing parties decided to cooperate with each other on Brexit.
He was glad to find a job where he got on well with his colleagues.
There is a correlation between the increase in abortions and the decrease in crime according to Freakonomics.
The Twin Towers collapsed when the steel rods holding them up melted in the inferno.
The best politicians are able to communicate complex thoughts in simple language.
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I've heard that fires fuelled by jet fuel cannot melt steel girders!! If that's so, then what really happened to those towers?
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I used to use FB Messenger to communicate with the world, but then I realized that I did not want the world (or Mark Z) to know everything about my all communications.
That's right for security reasons especially you have much money.
For me, they can take my 177 SP if they want to that's all I have lol
MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
The copilot took over the controls of the plane when the pilot had a heart attack.
The team cooperated to win the match.
The group of scientists shared information and knowledge as they were colleagues not competitors.
The chair collapsed under the weight of the fat man.
Business managers are now assessed on their communication skills more than on their ability to deliver a profit.
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He was asked to cooperate with the new research at school.
They don’t get along yet they still coexist in one household.
John was a compatriot who served in the Navy.
Matthew is a colleague of John.
They finally figure it out there is no correlation between them at all.
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My Vocab Practice
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Thank you for the vote! Hehe thanks for your post that I learnt vocabularies and the application everyday. 😬❤️
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Because they couldn't sell their home due to a property crash, the divorced couple were forced to coexist in the same house.
He suspected his colleague was applying for the same promotion he was.
Global stock markets are increasingly correlated, which makes it difficult to hedge.
The Japanese employee collapsed from overwork.
Protestors in France communicated their displeasure with President Macron by burning vehicles.
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I hope it was a 2-bedroom house!
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I assume you've heard of "auto-pilot." ;=)
hahaha... even 'auto-pilot' is likely to malfunction too!
Best regards always!