 | Term | Definition |
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statue |
a figure made of stone |
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liberty |
the state of being free |
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skyscraper |
high rise |
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Manhattan |
an island in New York Bay |
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scene |
incident or situation in real life |
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sleepy |
not busy or having activity |
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hometown |
place you were born/lived as a child |
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recognize |
identify something previously seen |
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immediately |
at once |
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amazing |
causing surprise or wonder |
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quickly |
in a quick manner |
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taxi |
paid car that takes you places |
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stand still |
to not move |
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still |
calm and quiet |
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vision |
mental picture of a possible situation |
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disappointed |
sad or displeased |
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Metropolitan Museum |
an art museum in New York City |
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Macy |
a department store |
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twice |
two times |
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twice as many |
double the number of |
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break |
pause |
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take a break |
stop for brief period of time |
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the sights |
the places |
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build up |
increase gradually |
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Broadway |
street in Manhattan with many theaters |
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take ones pick |
to choose |
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bunch |
group of people or things |
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unforgettable |
can never be forgotten |
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dark |
opposite of light |
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in comparision |
compared to |
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escape |
to become free |
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Central Park |
main city park in New York City |
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top |
highest point of something |
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calm |
without much activity |
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surprising |
causing surprise |
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Cathedral |
large important church |
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mixture |
any combination of things |
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see something for oneself |
see with your own eyes |
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get a taste of |
have a brief experience of |
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alive |
not dead |
