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The extract deals with the atmosphere of two homes. Collect the words associated with - Garden.

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The extract deals with the atmosphere of two homes. Collect the words associated with - Garden.

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Garden: Well-kept, conservatory, lawn.

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अध्याय 1.1: Being Neighborly - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ १३]

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