10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORT-WINDED»
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New Palauan-English Dictionary
... kekedeb a rengul -» kekedib. short-winded always short-winded: bekeklsil,
bekeselsil. shoulder: ongelungel, uchul a chim -» chim. carry on the shoulder:
mengM. shout: din. shout out: oldiu. shout or yell (out): mengerekdrd (er a diu).
shovel: ...
That's really wonderful," exclaimed the matter-of-fact tradesman, " and pray did
ever any of you experience the ill effects arising from such quick sailing ? it must
have made you very short-winded." " Short-winded, eh ? " responded the seaman
...
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Missing Persons and Other Essays
Reduced to a formula, a further comparison between Tolstoi and Dostoevski:
Tolstoi is long-winded even in the very shortest of his tales; Dostoevski is short-
winded to the point of breathlessness. In Crime and Punishment there is a ...
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A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee
1 . taaticariis 2. tiicariis 4. iriiraacariisu 5. tiica- riisuksta short-winded hiksukac [-
hik.su. kats-] vd be short-winded. <hiks+ukac, breath to be cut> 1. tatiksukaac,
tatiksuka3ac 2. tihiksukaac, ti- hiksuka3ac 4. iriirahiksukaacu 5. tihiksukacuks- ta
...
Douglas Richard Parks, Lula Nora Pratt, 2008
A social satire and a milestone in 20th century literature, 'The Great Gatsby' peels away the layers of the glamorous twenties in the U.S. to display the coldness and cruelty at its heart.
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The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
short-lived evanescent, temporary, fleeting. short-winded short of or out of breath,
winded, breathless, panting. short•age /sháwrtij/ n. deficiency; lack. See synonym
study at LACK. 1⁄2 deficit, shortfall, dearth, scarcity, want, paucity. short•bread ...
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Day by Day with Jonathan Edwards
Men are very short-winded. They cannot tell how to have patience to wait upon
God. They are soon discouraged. Some that are now under convictions may lose
them. Perhaps they will not leave off seeking salvation at once. But they will come
...
Jonathan Edwards, Randall J. Pederson, 2005
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Charting Shakespearean Waters: Text and Theatre
We stay with the punctuation of the First Quarto (1598), which is generally
preserved through all the quartos. This importantly makes the first sentence run
for sixteen lines, catching or creating the accents of a short-winded speaker, a
king less ...
Niels Bugge Hansen, Søs Haugaard, 2005
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... am a bit short-tempered sometimes Short-winded: Soon becoming breathless *
A person suffering from heart trouble gets short-winded even after a little exertion
Shot-free/Scot-free: Safe from shot * In the absence of evidence, the magistrate ...
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Find we a time for frighted peace to pant, And breathe short-winded accents of
new broils, To be commene'd in strands afar ? Shut. With this the Mede short-
winded old men cafes, And cures the lungs unsavory diseases. Hrgil. •
Shortwinged.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHORT-WINDED»
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NDSF Awards Childrens ND Love Essayists
Hoff colorfully described in his piece, his many reasons for loving North Dakota, though he is a little more short-winded in person. (Paden Hoff, Why I love North ... «KXNet.com, Jul 15»
Mired in costs, banks miss value in regulatory drive, report says
Banks are coming up short-winded and short on cash in the race to comply with global financial regulations, a new report from technology services firm ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
The possibility for a new AK Party in Turkish politics (III)
After a short-winded celebration by the opposition political parties, the AK Party is still the only playmaker in Turkish politics. In other words, as the opposition ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
Yankees' CC Sabathia to make 1st start since being skipped in rotation
Said a short-winded Sabathia last weekend when he was being skipped, "Don't ask me what I'm working on." Manager Joe Girardi said the time off was ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
How Money Runs Our Politics
The late John Gardner, the founder of Common Cause, said, “Reform isn't for the short-winded.” Unfortunately, given the differing inclinations of the two parties, ... «The New York Review of Books, May 15»
Classical music: Bath Festival 2015
And not content with one keyboard epic, Bath corners into another, making the Goldbergs' 70-plus minutes seem positively short-winded as Steven Osborne ... «Bristol Post, May 15»
A Delicate Balance
Agnes (Close) is certainly not short-winded, as she displays in her opening monologue about the possibility of impending madness, but her words are so ... «TheaterMania.com, Nov 14»
Houston Radio Station Switches From Boring News to a 24/7 …
But before you get too excited, as Slate points out, this whole thing might just be a short-winded stunt. If you're not in Houston, or you just don't understand how ... «Papermag, Oct 14»
Shia LaBeouf is Wearing Neon Spandex as Perfomance Art
But as it turns out, Shia LaBeouf's short-winded exercise routines and cryptic tweets were merely a smoke screen for his latest performance art piece. «Papermag, Sep 14»
Out There: Life's A Wheeze
For every short-winded story of struggle, there are dozens more of successfully managed asthma. The common thread? Perseverance. Though there are many ... «velonews.competitor.com, Aug 14»
