Double-Zee

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What Is The Meaning?

What does "is held of" mean in the following context, please? "A climate policy that is only based on the demand side (sponsoring renewables) is held of a climate policy."
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Jun 24 - 1 min. read

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Ginger Syrup Inspired by Yumi's Recipe

Although I didn't have all the ingredients, I couldn't wait to try the ginger syrup that Yumi posted in one of her latest posts. First of all, I used around 88 grams of ginger instead of a kilo.
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Jun 19 - 1 min. read

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Español y otras cosas

Pasó más de un mes hace que escribí algo en español. Sigo estudiando español en Duolingo pero no es la mejor manera para mantener un idioma. Había algunas palabras nuevas que fallo acordarlas porque
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Jun 19 - 1 min. read

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Beyond The Drinks (Drinks And Emotions)

Is there a drink that you usually have, not because you like it but because of how it makes you feel? I do it a lot. Although I don't really like how coffee tastes, I drink it just because I like how
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Jun 16 - 2 min. read

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Women Don’t Walk Alone

I was walking along the beach when a fisherman told me that the next few kilometers were a military zone. He advised me against walking there. I appreciated his advice and decided to shift my walk to
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May 25 - 3 min. read

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My Sri Lankan soulmate’s Birthday

It is my Sri Lankan soulmate’s birthday. Recently, we haven’t been in contact as much as I'd like. I understand that both of us get a busy life and we have to pursue our paths. I want you to know you
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May 25 - 1 min. read

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Birthday Wishes to My Nephew

Are you already five years old, Yousef? I wish there was a magical device or invention that I could use to hop to Luxor and be with you and your sister now and then! Every moment I’ve had with you is
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May 24 - 1 min. read

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A Question

Which choice is correct? Could you tell me where is the bus stop?Could you tell me the bus stop is where?
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May 19 - 1 min. read

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Bereavement In Our Family

I woke up at 4:00 in the morning. I kept tossing and turning with no success to get back to sleep. At 6:00, I got up from the bed, watered the plants, took the puppy for a walk. By nine, I got a call
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May 17 - 2 min. read

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La práctica hace al maestro

Todavía pienso excesivamente en todos: el pasado, el futuro y esos días que pasan sin usarlos al máximo. No puedo dejar del pensar execesivo y así me come la cabeza. Hace un mes empezaba a reducir mi
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May 15 - 1 min. read

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What accent is it?

Hello, Could you please listen to Ryan Coogler in this interview on Instagram? Does he have a different accent, or is it just his own/personal accent? For me, his sounds quite different from the
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May 15 - 1 min. read

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The Grand Egyptian Museum

Last Wednesday, my friend invited me to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with her. We wanted to have a guided tour. Since I'm always wearing my hearing aids, that wouldn't work for me because the
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May 13 - 2 min. read

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Tengo sueño

Anoche, me levanté a las tres de la mañana debido al ruido de una moto cerca del café abajo del apartamento. No pude volver a conciliar el sueño. Ahora, quiero dormir y estoy sentada como una zombie.
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May 13 - 1 min. read

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Celebrating Friendversary

It’s been a year since you accepted my request to stay with you. A year since you welcomed me with open arms into your house. I still remember the first time we met, I was lost near your house, in
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May 6 - 1 min. read

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La reciprocidad

Leí un artículo en inglés sobre la reciprocidad. Dice que la reciprocidad no es una transacción o intercambio. En us sistema de capítalsimo, es volver lo que recibimos del mismo valor. Lo que no es
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Apr 25 - 1 min. read

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Ser y estar, ¿cómo los puedo usar?

Molly es una gatita pesada. Siempre hace desastres en casa. Mi mochila está pesada. No puedo cargarla. Todo el mundo dice que soy callada. Solo soy hipoacúsica. Repite lo que dices por favor así
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Apr 22 - 1 min. read

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Reading

Hello, Here's an audio I recorded while reading an article in English. Could you listen to it, please? Do you understand what I'm reading? I know I have trouble saying some sounds and letters, but in
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Apr 21 - 1 min. read

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My Life As A Silent Movie

After having been blocked for over two days, my better right ear is getting a bit better. The last couple of days, I decided to stay home, instead of going for my uplifting walks. I wouldn’t walk on
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Apr 14 - 4 min. read

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El pasado mañana

Aprendí una nueva palabra el día antes ayer que es el pasado mañana. Por primera vez hace mucho tiempo, estaba practicando hablar un poquito de castellano. Estaba hablando en una llamada de vídeo con
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Apr 14 - 1 min. read

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Fatma Kandil

Abdelrahman El Abnudi was a well-known Egyptian poet who wrote poems in southern Egyptian dialect. Many of his lyrics were sang by famous singers, Egyptians and Arabs. He was from a small village
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Apr 9 - 3 min. read

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