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7. Tourist 7. Visitor
8. Enough 8. Sufficient
9. Many 9. Numerous
10. Famous 10. Well-known

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Nonetheless/Nevertheless

✔️'Nonetheless' means 'despite what has just been said or done'. It serves as a contrast connector indicating that something is true in spite of something else. Position: Beginning of a sentence or after a semicolon.
🔸The weather was terrible; nonetheless, we enjoyed our vacation.
🔸Nonetheless, the research revealed some interesting results.

✔️'Nevertheless' has essentially the same meaning as 'nonetheless' – 'in spite of that'. It emphasizes that something is still true or valid despite something else. Position: Beginning of a sentence or after a semicolon.
🔸I was extremely tired; nevertheless, I finished the project.
🔸Nevertheless, I appreciate your help.

✔️Subtle Difference: While largely interchangeable, 'nevertheless' can sometimes carry a slightly stronger sense of surprise or unexpectedness than 'nonetheless'.
🔸She was warned about the risks; nevertheless, she proceeded with the experiment.

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Speak of the devil – said when the person you were just talking about appears.

✅ I was just telling Sarah about your new car, and speak of the devil, here she is! 🚗
✅ "Did Mark ever pay you back?" "Speak of the devil, he just texted me." 📱
✅ I was complaining about how noisy my neighbor is, and speak of the devil, he's starting his lawnmower. 😠
✅ We were wondering where John was, and speak of the devil, he just walked in! 🚶

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– (verb) To shorten a piece of writing or speech without losing the main idea.

🔵 The publisher asked the author to abridge the novel before printing it. ✍️
🟣 Some websites abridge news articles, providing summaries for quick reading. 📰
🟣 Due to time constraints, the speaker had to abridge his presentation. 🗣️
🟣 The students learned how to abridge a research paper into a short abstract. 🎓

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