Saturday, 14 March 2009

Weather threatens new years celebrations

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a very strong wind
gió bão
Hundreds of old trees were blown down in the gales.

cram
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to force a lot of things into a small space, or to do many things in a short period of time
nhồi nhét
Eight children were crammed into the back of the car.
I managed to cram three countries into a week's business trip.
The room was packed and we were crammed against the door.
crammed
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a crammed train/room
The platform was crammed with/crammed full of people trying to board the train.

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a place, especially a high place, which provides a good clear view of an area
From our lofty vantage point, we could see the city spread out below us.

focal point
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the thing that everyone looks at or is interested in
The television is usually the focal point of the living room.

pyrotechnics
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a public show of fireworks
sự bắn pháo hoa
pyrotechnic
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