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    finals. HIT BELOW THE BELT - to act in an unfair manner The candidate of the opposition party spread false rumours about the Minister. People felt that he was hitting below the belt. GIFT OF THE GAB - the ability to speak well Pooja was able to keep the audiences amused with her stories. She surely has thegift of the gab. WILD GOOSE CHASE - futile search Searching for hidden gold in the village field is nothing but a wild goose chase. HAVE SECOND THOUGHTS - reconsider a decision Rajiv began to

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    AMERICAN IDIOMS - to hear sth. by word of mouth/by the grapewine = jedna paní povídala‚ klepy atd. - to call the shuts in the family = být hlavou rodiny - hen peck husband = podpantoflák - don´t be chicken = nebuď srab - to chicken out = ztratit kuráž - to clound around = dělat něco neužitečného - to cook up = vymylet - to cry over spilled/spilt milk = brečet nad rozlitým mlíkem - to be in the red = she is in debts - to be in the black = to be

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    Because she ‘gives up’ nothing‚ she loses all and ends up in Connecticut‚ as a waitress with small pay‚ struggling to pay her rent and send some money back home. She doesn’t write home; for how would she explain the lack of gifts she had promised all her relatives back home? She’s sad and alone‚ and every night before she sleeps something around her neck nearly chokes her.  1: How is America portrayed in the text? Fundamental US … hard word and wealth Freedom and oppertuneties Culture differences:

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    We have come across through this phrase: Smile! It improves your face value. The sentence set me thinking of the immense value of stretching our cheeks with such difficulty sideways a bit‚ a rare catch in this present-day hectic‚ tension-ridden‚ hurried and harried life. We have no time to smile at others’ but nevertheless find time to laugh at others. It’s the biggest close-up smile (laugh). They say that face is the mirror of our thought sand it reveals all the feelings and emotions hidden deep

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    Beer is the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage and it is oldest prepared beverage in the world; the beer is third most popular after water and tea. The big two breweries that are Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad(CBMB) and Guinness Anchor Berhad(GAB) in malaysia. Strengths and weakness of Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad The strengths of Carlsberg Malaysia are that brand image‚ strong financial position quality and distribution network. The Carlsberg Group has a long tradition for sponsorships

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    259‚200 respectively from Pakistan & several other consignments of similar nature. To this end he would like to book Documents for Collection using GAB. Our flat fees for this transaction are Kes. 75‚000/- per quarter.  The client has been routing this business through BBK and through marketing initiative we have managed to entice him to give GAB a try. BBK levy a flat fee of 0.2% of the amount as their fees and the client would like us to at least match this offer and with increased volumes of

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    Personality Reflection Personality‚ everyone has one. Some personalities are fun some are outgoing‚ and some people you may not think they have a personality. What is a personality? Define a personality. Each and every person has different personality features. Some personality features stand out more than others. There are different terms that describe personalities that make you different as a person. Some personalities are consistent and some may change depending on the situation you are in

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    etymology asserts it is derived from the root of the Irish word gob or gab (mouth)‚ which the same source asserts is the root of jabber‚ gibber and gobble.[2] The word may derive from the word "jabber" ("to talk nonsense")‚ with the "-ish" suffix to signify a language. Another etymology links it directly to the Irish term Geab ar ais (pron. g’ab er’ash)‚ gab ar ais (pron. gab er’ash)‚ back talk‚ backward chat; fig. back-slanged speech. Gab (gaelic)‚ n.‚ to chat or talk a lot. Geab (pron. g’ab) n.‚ chat

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    Carlsberg in Malaysia Due to the heavy increases in excise duties Carlsberg losing share to their competitor GAB because they have no choice to increase price. Since Carlsberg’s customers are price sensitive‚ in near future they will switch to other cheap new local brands‚ which have more price flexibility due to subsidy given by government. In other scene‚ consumers now experience low price difference between two brands‚ so they tend to move more high-end beers such as Heineken‚ or switching

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    Introduction: Nowadays everyone wants to do everything better to found success in a easier way‚ we want to find perfection by improving our selves. Daniel Cloyne defends that talent is not a mysterious gift that respond to the law of chance or genetics it can be developed‚ How? Are we born with that magic power? or do we developed during our lives? There are studies that defend that just few people in our society are born with the magic power approximately just the 9% Why? Does this explain that

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