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Question
From the story, find the collocation of the following.
widely ..........
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Solution
widely renowned
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| key | food |
| fast | exercise |
| try | decorated |
| richly | hard |
| free | jam |
| traffic | time |
| social | animal |
| wild | justice |
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- ______, if _______.
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unimportant × .............
Make a sentences of your own using the following word.
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