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1plough through — 1) PHRASAL VERB: no passive If you plough through something such as a large meal or a long piece of work, you finally finish it although it takes a lot of effort. [V P n] Researchers have ploughed through 16,000 different pieces of classical,… …
2Cnut the Great — For other people named Canute of Denmark, see Canute of Denmark. Canute and Cnut redirect here. For other people of these names, see Knut. Cnut the Great Coin of Cnut the Great from the British Museum …
3beat the air — Make vain efforts, waste one s efforts, try in vain, lash the waves, fish in the air, plough the sands …
4Disasters of the Century — is a documentary television series that airs on History Television. The program is produced by Regina, Saskatchewan based Partners in Motion. Each episode documents two different disasters from Canada and around the world, using a mixture of re… …
5Origin of the Romanians — History of Romania This article is part of a series Prehistory …
6navigate — I. v. n. Sail, cruise, course, go in a vessel, plough the waves, plough the deep. II. v. a. 1. Sail over, sail on, pass in a vessel. 2. Steer, direct (in sailing), guide the course of …
7steam — I. n. 1. Vapor (especially of water), water in a gaseous state. 2. Visible vapor. 3. Mist, fume, reek, smoke, exhalation, effluvium. II. v. n. 1. Emit vapor, fume. 2. Evaporate, pass off in vapor. 3 …
8voyage — I. n. Journey by water, passage by sea. II. v. n. Cruise, sail, take a voyage, take a cruise, travel by sea, take ship, plough the waves, plough the deep …
9Kalevala (synopses) — The Kalevala is considered the national epic of Finland. It was compiled and edited by Elias Lönnrot while he was a district health officer in (then under the governance of Russia) eastern Finland. The poem consists of 50 runos or cantos and… …
10Sea Venture — The Sea Venture was a 17th century English sailing ship, the wrecking of which in Bermuda is widely thought to have been the inspiration for Shakespeare s The Tempest . She was the flagship of the Virginia Company, and was a highly unusual vessel …
