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Re-word the line from the story: Miss Beam was all that I had expected — middle-aged, full of authority.

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Re-word the line from the story:

Miss Beam was all that I had expected — middle-aged, full of authority.

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Miss beam was everything I had thought her to be — in the middle years of her life and authoritative.

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पाठ 5.1: A Different Kind of School - Working with Language [पृष्ठ ६३]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Honeysuckle Class 6
पाठ 5.1 A Different Kind of School
Working with Language | Q 2.2 | पृष्ठ ६३

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There's nobody on the house-tops now...
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the Shambles' Gate-or, better yet,
By the very scaffold's foot, I trow.

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Take on sth:

to begin to have a particular quality or appearance; to assume sth

take sb on:

to employ sb; to engage sb
to accept sb as one’s opponent in a game, contest or conflict

Take sb/sth on:

to decide to do sth; to allow sth/sb to enter e.g. a bus, plane or ship; to take sth/sb on board


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