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of the first baby. Frederick, Molly's husband, tells them they are mad and irresponsible to rush into parenthood. Later, they discuss with David's father and stepmother about the mansion. James approves of their decision; he thinks it's a good investment and not overpriced. Dorothy, H's mother, is more reticent concerning babies. She makes a difference between aristocrats, who can afford many children and a large house, and “middle” people, who have to be more careful because

signal transmission. Coax Can’t Go the Distance The most common coax cable is RG-59U. It provides what many believe is an acceptable quality video path from a camera to the head end out to 750 feet. That’s because the maximum recommended distance between an analog security camera and a digital video recorder, head-end or monitor is that 750 ft. When it comes to power to the camera, many installations employ so-called Siamese cable -- a single RG-59U wedded to an attached 18/2 cable for both power and video

that he was enjoying life. He rebelled against “do-gooders” (l 10-11), that is, people who opposed smoking and seemed to be boring spoilsports/killjoys (rabat-joie). He used to compare them to “Big Brother” (a reference/hint to George Orwell’s 1984, in which a supreme power controls absolutely everything): a very derogatory/negative comparison. He wished to be left alone (to leave sb alone=laisser qqun tranquille) at the time, in order to do what he liked. Example of Basic Instinct: a blockbuster

Smith a trois filles et deux garçons: l’aînée de ses filles est docteur, et le plus jeune de ses fils est étudiant en art).  Autres procédés idiomatiques : a. Beaucoup plus/beaucoup loin/beaucoup). Ex : moins : far/by far/much (de The political situation is far less serious than two decades ago. {much less serious. (La situation politique est beaucoup moins sérieuse qu’il y a 20 ans.) b. Complément du superlatif : - introduit par [IN] devant les noms de lieux: Ex : The

could do on his or her own, or to resolve a problem or dispute between them. The parties acknowledge that there is some conflict of interest between them and think they can use some form of influence to get a better deal, rather than simply taking what the other side will voluntarily give them. They prefer to search for agreement rather than fight openly, give in, or break off contact. Here's how a number of leading thinkers define the topic: “Negotiation is a field of knowledge and endeavor that

film to like it. That’s to say that a good film is not only about fiction but also about reality. In this sense we have to ask: Are the new means of communication trying to reproduce the real world? If they are there might be a danger, because we soon mix up fiction and reality. Are we soon going to live in a world in which everybody lives through their screen as many films predict it? We live between fiction and reality but which side do we tend to chose? What is reality? Is our Avatar more real than

energy zappers. Every day, 2.2 million Americans complain of being tired. Most of us chalk it up to having too much to do and not enough time to do it in, especially during extra-busy periods. But often the true culprits are our everyday habits: what we eat, how we sleep, and how we cope emotionally. Read on for some simple, recharging changes that can help you tackle all of the energy stealers in your life. Energize Your Diet Why is it that filling up on pasta or Chinese food for lunch leaves

interpret the evidence presented. Author’s address: PO Box 5231, Glendale, CA 91221. 1999 AAEP. 1. Why Read a Scientific Paper? If you want to continue to try to do more good than harm for the horses in your care, you need to recognize the need to change and/or improve your diagnostic and therapeutic interventions so that they remain consistent with valid new knowledge. If you don’t stay current, you run the risk of falling short in your clinical practice. Clinical journals are generally the

Susan’s book People in © Cned, Anglais 3e — 65 Séquence 3 — séance 1 Exercise 3 Fascinated or fascinating? Katie is ® fascinated ® fascinating by what she is reading. ® fascinated ® fascinating Her Mom doesn’t really understand why she is Fill in the blanks with: boring / bored / fascinated / fascinating “This book is really good. If you read it, you’ll never get ........................... because this is a ........................... story”. j e retiens La forme -ing renvoie

  C'est exact !  Bingo ! en plein dans le mille What about you ?  Et toi ? He didn't mince his words Il n'a pas mâché ses mots You'd better !  T'as intérêt ! He's been through a lot Il en a fait des vertes et des pas mûres. You make me sick ! Tu me dégoûtes ! There were no flies on him Il n'est pas né de la dernière pluie I'm hungry. J'ai faim He looks tired Il a l'air fatigué I'm thirsty. J'ai soif It's far-fetched C'est tiré par les cheveux That's OK ! C'est