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Meaning of essay in English
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- I want to finish off this essay before I go to bed .
- His essay was full of spelling errors .
- Have you given that essay in yet ?
- Have you handed in your history essay yet ?
- I'd like to discuss the first point in your essay.
- boilerplate
- composition
- corresponding author
- dissertation
- essay question
- peer review
- go after someone phrasal verb
- go all out idiom
- go down swinging/fighting idiom
- go for it idiom
- go for someone phrasal verb
- shoot for the moon idiom
- shoot the works idiom
- smarten (someone/something) up phrasal verb
- smarten up your act idiom
- square the circle idiom
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an occasion that causes you to consider the facts about a situation and not your opinions, ideas, or beliefs
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