Phrases
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civil case
A trial procedure held in a court of law, upon the request of an individual, to resolve or adjust a dispute arising from a clash of rights or interests.
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civil trial
A trial held in a court of law, to resolve or adjust a dispute arising from a clash of rights or interests.
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folk art
An act of making objects using the material ordinary people can obtain near their residential areas, to suit their lifestyle, customs, or tastes.
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folk dance
A type of dance based on the customs and emotions of ordinary people in their everyday lives and which has been handed down.
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folk museum
The facilities for exhibition of objects or materials, related to the folks' lifestyle or customs.
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folk music
Music made and handed down by ordinary people in everyday life, that shows their customs, sentiments, or emotions.
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folk costume; traditional costume
Clothes made to fit the life styles, customs, tastes of a people.
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private broadcasting network
A broadcasting system operated by a private organization, not the state or public corporation.
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democratic country; democratic nation
A country where the people hold the sovereignty, and participate in politics accordingly.
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democratic country; democratic nation
A country where the people hold the sovereignty, and participate in politics accordingly.
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the Vatican City State
The country located within the city of Rome in Italy; with the pope as the head of state, it is the smallest independent nation; it hosts the Vatican, the highest ruling branch of the Catholic Church; its official language is Italian.
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reflex
A phenomenon in which light, radio wave, etc., changes direction when it hits an object in its path.
reflex action
A body's unconscious response toward a certain stimulus.
reaction
One's state of being deeply absorbed in something or trying to completely avoid something, as one is influenced by a certain incident.
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vocal organ
A body part used to make a sound such as a tongue, vocal cord, etc.
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pronunciation organ
Each bodily organ which is used to speak or make a sound.
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open university
A high educational institution that provides college-level correspondence courses through radio or television broadcasting.
broadcasting university
A high educational institution that teaches the fields of study related to broadcasting.
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broadcasting writer
A person who writes the scripts of broadcasted programs.
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sense of direction
The ability to find one's own location and direction.
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background music
Music that is played in a certain scene of a movie, drama, soap opera, etc., to create a certain mood.