airborne pollutants from industrial centers in Poland and Germany poses a significant hazard to Estonia's air quality. Estonia's water resources have been affected by agricultural and industrial pollutants, including petroleum products, which have also contaminated the nation's soil. Some rivers and lakes within the country have been found to contain toxic sediments in excess of 10 times the accepted level for safety. The nation's land pollution problems are aggravated by the 15 million tons of pollutants that are added yearly to the existing 250 million tons of pollutants. In 1994, 24,000 acres of the country's total land area were affected. Radiation levels from the nuclear accident at Chernobyl exceed currently accepted safety levels. To sum up, environmental problems should be handled by local and international authorities also. Every single person should take care of environment and moreover we have to bring up our children to be conscious
10. Bring--about 11. Pace--of 12. Instruments--of 13. Ripe--for 14. Adapt--to 15. Comment--on 16. Referred--to 17. on--strike--for better pay 18. Absolutely no control--over 19. Singled--out--for COLLOCATIONS 1. Blanket ban 2. Outright ban 3. Anti-social behaviour 4. Bounds of acceptable behaviour 5. Fringe benefits 6. Further the cause 7. Change of hearth 8. issued a challenge 9. Sweeping changes 10. the change of Venue 11. Overriding concern 12. Aggravated the condition 13. overcrowded and Cramped conditions 14. Take the consequences 15. Attracted a lot of criticism 16. Mingled with the crowd
up, and they are the toughest girls.If I ratted, there would be no stopping them. I love you all so much!" Most Canadians remember the tragic 1997 murder of Reena Virk, a high-school student whose battered body was recovered from the Gorge Waterway, near Victoria. Her head and internal organs had been severely damaged by a beating that rendered her senseless before she was deliberately drowned. One girl and a boy were convicted of second-degree murder, and six girls were found guilty of aggravated assault. Her death is an example of bullying taken to its ultimate expression. But even in its mildest everyday forms, bullying is about one thing: the strong taking unfair advantage of the weak. Bullying has been defined as "the tendency for some children to frequently oppress, harass or intimidate other children, verbally, physically or both, in and out of school." It is not the minor behaviour problems that are a part of growing up, such as horseplay,
distribution, child pornography, child molestation (lapse kuritarvitamine) iii. Third- and fourth-degree felonies – pornography, involuntary manslaughter, burglary (murdvargus), larceny (vargus), assault and battery (kallaletung koos vägivallaga) e. Incarceration (vangistus) 2. Misdemeanor - süütegu a. Less serious than felonies b. E.g. aggravated assault (beating sb with a baseball bat); simple battery (slapping sb in the face) c. Incarceration (vangistus) – maximum sentence is 12 months d. Can cause felony 3. Infraction a. Less serious than misdemeanor b. No incarceration, punished by fines – can be paid without going to court c. E.g. exceeding a speed limit, operating a business without proper license, d. Can cause felony or misdemeanor 1
surpluses from that colony were used for the benefit of the treasury of the Netherlands. (3) From about 1880 to 1914 the Netherlands enjoyed an era of economic expansion. This period ended during World War I (1914-1918), when, despite remaining militarily neutral, the nation suffered hardship through loss of trade as a result of the Allied blockade of the Continent. The principal postwar problems of the country were economic, and these were aggravated by the depression of the 1930s. (3) 12 2.12 World War II and After At the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the Netherlands again declared its neutrality, but in 1940 the country was overrun by the Germans, following an aerial bombardment that destroyed the greater part of Rotterdam. Much destruction was also wrought in other parts of the country, not only by the Germans, but also by the Dutch, who opened many dikes as desperate defense
present in the hearing (minor assault, property damage, offensive behaviour) motoring offence (sõiduvahendiga sooritatud kuritegu) - a crime commited which concerns driving excess of jurisdiction (jurisdiktsiooni ületamine) - court's acting beyond the limits of its power indictable offence (kuritegu) - serious crime which is ruled by jury and with enough evidence, wronger will be charged with felony (aggravated burglary, indecent aussalt, murder, arson) to conduct a preliminary enquiry (eeluurimine) - to collect enough evidence to prove the case which then will be commited to trial to discharge the case (juhtumit tühistama) - in case of not enough evidence to prove the case it will not be taken into trial to pass sentence (kohtuotsust väljakuulutama) - to officially say in court of law what a criminal's punishment will be
Diet. The towns were governed by the Town Councils, which supplemented their ranks from among the representatives of merchants and lawyers. The citizens and the inhabitants of a town did not coincide -- most of the population had no civic rights. The lower class mainly consisted of Estonians. While an special status secured the supremacy of the Baltic knighthood and the German upper classes in towns, it considerably aggravated the legal and social situation of Estonians. It can be said that the pre-nationhood Landesstaat, with its strict social structure, effectively prevented Estonians from becoming Germans. Considering their relatively small number, the beneficiaries of the Landesstaat were additionally protected by their disproportionally large representation amongst the Russian elite during the following two centuries. Many noblemen of the Baltic provinces had
"I don't know," he whispered. And then he turned his back on me and walked away. I was so angry, it took me a few minutes until I could move. When I could walk, I made my way slowly to the exit at the end of the hallway. The waiting room was more unpleasant than I'd feared. It seemed like every face I knew in Forks was there, staring at me. Charlie rushed to my side; I put up my hands. "There's nothing wrong with me," I assured him sullenly. I was still aggravated, not in the mood for chitchat. "What did the doctor say?" "Dr. Cullen saw me, and he said I was fine and I could go home." I sighed. Mike and Jessica and Eric were all there, beginning to converge on us. "Let's go," I urged. Charlie put one arm behind my back, not quite touching me, and led me to the glass doors of the exit. I waved sheepishly at my friends, hoping to convey that they didn't need to worry anymore. It was a huge
(A) presumably (B) oddly (C) aptly (D) predictably LESSON 28 aggravating amusement conceivably convert curative debilitating deplete finite perceive security toxic tranquility trap undeniably underestimated aggravating adj. making worse; annoying n. aggravation Syn. irritating v. aggravate The aggravating delay was caused by road repairs. The shortage of work aggravated the crisis in the small town. amusement n. something that holds interest and is adv. amusingly enjoyable adj. amusing v. amuse Syn. diversion We listened in amusement as he tried to convince his friend to lend him $50. His amusing comment made everyone laugh. conceivably adv. feasibly; believable adj. conceivable Syn. possibly v. conceive
of the contextually indicated sort, which is fine. The appeal to restricted quantification differs from the ellipsis hypothesis, in that it does not require that explicit conceptual material be clandestinely mentioned in (10). The quantifier restriction is more like a silent demonstra- tive pronoun: "At most one table of that sort," where the context fixes the reference of "that." So we seem to have solved the table problem on Russell's behalf. But there are more aggravated problem cases. Consider (11): (11) If a bishop meets another bishop, the bishop blesses the other bishop. (Heim 1990) For further examples, see Reimer (1992), Stanley and Szabó (2000), Ludlow and Segal (2004) and Lepore (2004). Also, there is still a general problem of how quantifiers get restricted in context, what determines the exact restricted domains (which are almost always vague to boot), and how on earth hearers identify the right domains
The effect was striking. "No lies, Eva. Ever." "That's not a lie. So what if I'm attracted to you? I expect most women are." Wrapping up what was left of my candy bar, I shoved it back into the shopping bag I'd tucked into my purse. I didn't need chocolate when I was sharing air with Gideon Cross. "But I'm not interested in doing anything about it." He faced me then, turning in a leisurely pivot, that ghost of a smile softening his sinful mouth. His ease and unconcern aggravated me further. "Attraction is too tame a word for"-he gestured at the space between us-"this." "Call me crazy, but I have to actually like someone before I get naked and sweaty with them." "Not crazy," he said. "But I don't have the time or the inclination to date." "That makes two of us. Glad we got that cleared up." He stepped closer, his hand lifting to my face. I forced myself not to move away or give him the satisfaction of seeing me intimidated
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