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intransigent Her intransigent attitude made negotiations very difficult. Lernen beginnen		unwilling to change their views or agree with others, even when compromise would be reasonable.
wedge The carpenter used a wedge to split the log. Lernen beginnen		A piece of material (often wood or metal) that is thick at one end and thin at the other, used to split, lift, or hold things in place.
have a poke around He likes to have a poke around old markets on weekends. Lernen beginnen		To look around / try something out / investigate a little
Someone at the top with credibility The project needs someone at the top with credibility to gain public support. Lernen beginnen		high-ranking person who is respected and trusted
A mascot The Olympic Games always feature a unique mascot to represent the host country. Lernen beginnen		a person, animal, or object that represents a group, team, company, or event, often used to bring good luck or as a symbol of identity.
going by the name The writer, going by the name Mark Twain, was actually Samuel Clemens. Lernen beginnen		using a particular name (which may or may not be the person’s real name). It’s often used when someone is known publicly or casually under a chosen or alternative name.
Heavy infantry n ancient Greece, the hoplites were famous as heavy infantry with shields and spears. Lernen beginnen		soldiers who fight on foot and are equipped with strong armor and heavy weapons.

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