Web www.englishdaily626.com   [ Movie Reviews | Common Sentences | Glossary of Correct Usage | High School Vocab | Questions & Answers | Sample Letters ] [ Movies Lines | Advertisements | Words Differentiation | Common Errors | Songs | Links ] <<Prev Train your ear Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary   English Daily Conversation   Learn grammar by example   Learn American idioms       864.mp3 Gunmen have opened fire on opposition protestors at a massive march in Iran. An AP photographer saw one person fatally shot and several others who appear seriously wounded. Disputes over alleged ____1____ in last week's elections have touched off days of rioting in Tehran. President Barack Obama was in Chicago, speaking to the American Medical Association. Obama is urging doctor(s) to support his healthcare ___2___ plan. He says lowering medical cost is the most important thing he can do to ensure a healthy domestic economy. The lawyer for troubled former Super Bowl champion Plaxico Burress says the receiver should be able to play this season. Burress was in court, asking for a ___3___ in his case. He could face more than three years in prison for a gun possession after accidentally shooting himself in the thigh last year at a Manhattan night club. And it was a ____4____ for this week-old puppy. The cocker spaniel was accidentally flushed down a toilet when the owner's four-year-old son tried to wash the animal. Neighbors were asked not to flush their toilets while a plumber located the dog and pulled it to safety.       Answers   1. vote rigging - to arrange dishonestly for the result of something, for example an election 2. overhaul - improve something so that every part of it works properly 3. continuance - continuation 4. harrowing ordeal - painful and difficult experience     800   801   802   803   804   805   806   807   808   809   810   811   812   813   814   815   816   817   818   819   820   821   822   823   824   825   826   827   828   829   830   831   832   833   834   835   836   837   838   839   840   841   842   843   844   845   846   847   848   849   850   851   852   853   854   855   856   857   858   859   860   861   862   863   864   865   866   867   868   869   870   871   872   873   874   875   876   877   878   879   880   881   882   883   884   885   886   887   888   889   890   891   892   893   894   895   896   897   898   899   900   901   902   903   904   905   906   907   908   909   910   911   912   913   914   915   916   917   918   919   920   921   922   923   924   925   926   927   928   929   ( Nov 20 ) Train your ear 1       Common English mistakes   Ancient Chinese stories   Learn English Proverbs   American Slang expressions

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