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  • 71Caleb Gattegno — (1911 1988) is best known for his innovative proposals for teaching and learning [http://mentor.sociality.tv mathematics] , foreign languages The Silent Way and reading [http://assoc.orange.fr/une.education.pour.demain/materiels… …

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  • 72strain — I. v. a. 1. Stretch, draw tightly, make tense, make tight, tighten. 2. Wrench, sprain, injure by stretching. 3. Exert (to the utmost), put to the utmost strength. 4. Pervert (from the true intent), push too far. 5. Squeeze, press, embrace, hug,… …

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  • 73knock — [näk] vi. [ME knokken < OE cnocian, akin to ON knoka, MHG knochen, to press < echoic base > KNACK] 1. to strike a blow or blows with the fist or some hard object; esp., to rap on a door 2. to bump; collide; clash 3. to make a thumping,… …

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  • 74strug´gler — strug|gle «STRUHG uhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.i. 1. to make great efforts with the body; work hard against difficulties; try hard: »The poor have to struggle for a living. The swimmer struggled against the tide. She struggled to keep back… …

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  • 75strug|gle — «STRUHG uhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.i. 1. to make great efforts with the body; work hard against difficulties; try hard: »The poor have to struggle for a living. The swimmer struggled against the tide. She struggled to keep back the tears.… …

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  • 76Mark Finch — (21 October 1961[1] 14 January 1995) was an English promoter of LGBT cinema. Having founded and expanded several international film festivals he created the first LGBT film market for distributors, sales agents, and independent film producers.… …

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  • 77exert one's self — Labor, toil, strive, try, endeavor, work, take pains, bestir one s self, fall to work, work with a will, leave no stone unturned, do one s best, make effort, make great efforts …

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  • 78hard sell — /hɑ:d sel/ noun ♦ to give a product the hard sell to make great efforts to persuade people to buy a product ♦ he tried to give me the hard sell he put a lot of effort into trying to make me buy …

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  • 79hard sell — /hɑ:d sel/ noun ♦ to give a product the hard sell to make great efforts to persuade people to buy a product ♦ he tried to give me the hard sell he put a lot of effort into trying to make me buy …

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  • 80Karpman drama triangle — Classic Drama Triangle The drama triangle is a psychological and social model of human interaction in transactional analysis (TA) first described by Stephen Karpman, in his 1968 article Fairy Tales and Script Drama Analysis.[1] The Drama Triangle …

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