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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | |||||||
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5 +1 | recenet ebb |
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4 +1 | recent recovery |
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4 | recent pickup |
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4 | recent rally |
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recenet ebb Explanation: ebb (b) KEY NOUN: Ebb tide. A period of decline or diminution: "Insistence upon rules of conduct marks the ebb of religious fervor" (Alfred North Whitehead). intr.v. ebbed , ebb·ing , ebbs To fall back from the flood stage. To fall away or back; decline or recede. See Synonyms at recede 1. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 mins (2005-04-08 18:53:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- \"...recent ebb...\" |
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recent recovery Explanation: Saludos =:) |
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recent pickup Explanation: http://www.korea.net/news/issues/issueDetailView.asp?board_n... http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3778/is_1992_Apri... There are many examples of "pickup" as "a revival of business activity" Merrian Webster... |
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recent rally Explanation: "Rally" is usually used in connection with prices, but the following Internet definitions suggest that it can have a broader meaning: a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness (verb) return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied" A considerable rise in the value of a commodity, security or market after a decline. www.platinum.matthey.com/pgm_prices/1048091126.html |
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