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All the Australian parrots at the zoo are put into a huge new aviary, but the birds become discontented with themselves when they view each other.
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
parrot-fashion. adverb his wife hadjust repeated the phrase parrotfashion:
mechanically, by rote, mindlessly, without thinking, unthinkingly, automatically.
parry. verb 1 Sharpe parried the blow: ward off, fend off, stave off, turn aside;
deflect, hold ...
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The African Grey
Parrot Handbook
Almost immediately upon seeing this unusual human behavior, Bird discontinued
that newly acquired chirp. ln true grey parrot fashion, he remained absolutely
motionless for quite a few minutes. Close examination revealed that only his
body ...
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Animal Pursuits: A Frivolous Frolic Through the Puntastic ...
The only way she learned anything when she was at school was parrot fashion.
That's why she's so repetitive. Parrot fashion! Parrot fashion! Squawk! (whistling
in a shrill voice) Srisstt! Srisstt! This witness is beating around the bush. Tell her
to ...
Richard J. Atkinson,
2012
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Spix's Macaw: The Race to Save the World's Rarest Bird
CHAPTER 3 Parrot Fashion Parrots are surprisingly like people and can bring
out both the best and worst in humans. From love and loyalty to greed and
jealousy, the human qualities of parrots can provoke the most basic of our human
...
parrot parrot-fashion IMg^S* (The boy repeats the English poem parrot-fashion.
SPffUPJ sick as a parrot W, SICK part * for my part SfcSWtf I ft$cM;fr 55 (For my
pan, I'm against this plan. gtftffij r 1 for the most part It MOST inpart(s)SP5)-lS I I ...
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Autism and Asperger Syndrome
... words parrot fashion and may have occasionally used stock phrases, but his
language was not otherwise abnormal. Nowadays he is articulate, but uses the
word 'whatever' in stock fashion and repeats some phrases several times.
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
parrot parrot-fashion (in/) without understanding the meaning of what one has
learnt, is saying etc: He just repeats what his father says, parrot-fashion. sick as •
parrot see sick. part for my etc part (formal) as far as I am concerned: He is very ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz,
1993
parrot parrot-fashion (inf) without understanding the meaning of what one has
learnt, is saying etc: He just repeats what his father says, parrot-fashion. sick as a
parrot see sick. part for my etc part (formal) as far as I am concerned: He is very ...
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Harrap's essential English Dictionary
... Someone repeats or learns something parrot fashion when they repeat or learn
it without understanding what it means: She couldn't speak German, but she had
learned a few German songs parrot fashion. parry /'pan/ verb: parries, parrying, ...
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How the British left fell out of love with Europe
It is less a conviction than a habit or custom, learnt parrot-fashion from true-believing forebears such as Roy Jenkins and Tony Blair. The party's ... «Financial Times, 七月 15»
TEACHING STUDENTS HOW TO STUDY
He tries to learn parrot-fashion, repeating what was studied in a literal way and without understand. This does not motivate him but produces ... «The Leader Newspaper Online, 七月 15»
Courtney Barnett Performs Dead Fox For Conan #Video
Suggestions by one Australian media organisation and repeated parrot-fashion by US music site Stereogum without independently ... «Noise11, 六月 15»
The creative student
Students who memorise the content parrot-fashion without deducing something from it, defeat the whole point of learning and teaching, ... «News24, 四月 15»
Mastermind 'just a memory test', says John Humphrys - take the quiz
... but now the host of Mastermind has suggested that it's all about what you can remember and recite, parrot-fashion, rather than general brains ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 三月 15»
How schoolboys David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage got …
As a young boarder at Heatherdown, Cameron had to sit on the toilet after breakfast reciting facts parrot-fashion, like the Kings and Queens of ... «Daily Mail, 二月 15»
Advice for the Matric class of 2015
Avoid parrot-fashion learning or rote learning. Time management is vital in taking charge of your own learning. Aim to understand what you are ... «eNCA, 一月 15»
Prime Minister's Questions: The Parrot and The Weasel Fight It Out …
He had weaselled out of Ed's question, despite him repeating it parrot-fashion multiple times. Backbench contributions came from Ian Paisley ... «Breitbart News, 十一月 14»
Learning parrot-fashion! Cockatoos use wooden tools to reach food …
They are not just pretty faces. Cockatoos can learn how to make and use tools, a study found. The clever birds fashioned and used rakes made ... «Daily Mail, 九月 14»