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English translation: as it was only supposed to be temporary at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition
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| 5 +1 | as it was only supposed to be temporary at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition |
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| 4 +1 | should have been only temporary |
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| 3 | was supposed to be there for a short period of time |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1as it was only supposed to be temporary at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition Explanation: like so..HTH |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1should have been only temporary Explanation: It's difficult to cut just this phrase out, and you may need to adapt the wording to fit the whole sentence. What they talk about is the fact that the Eiffel Tower was meant to have been present during the World Exhibition only and then torn down. |
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