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Basic Needs

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EverydayExpressions

n.

He cant deny the fact that he was there.

factual

Linguistic Skill

! UsefulPhrases

"# --- turn the facts upside down

$ --- recognize the facts

% --- shut ones eyes to the facts

&'(dio!s " Slang

a fact of life --- )*

the facts speak for themselves--- +,-./

as a matter of fact--- 0

the facts of life---(12)345 (6789:)

hard facts--- ;

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BC

As a matter of fact my fiance is in California this week.

D+EFGH

Mom destiny is something were in!ented "ecause we cant stand the factthat e!erything that ha##ens is accidental.

DIJK,LMH

$he isin fact a mystery to me. DIJK,LMH

@NSa!&%onah the fact is youre not going to like any woman "ecause it isnt your mother.

'onah&How do you know& 'hats wrong a"out Annie&

DIJK,LMH

- (uotations

A fact is like a sack-it wont stand u# if its em#ty. To make it stand u# firstyou ha!e to #ut in it all the reasons and feelings that caused it in the first

#lace. "ui#i $irandello(1867-1936), Italian author, playwright. The Father, in ix%haracters in earch of an Author, act 1 (1921).

(acts are counterre!olutionary. &ric 'offer (192-1983), !.". philo#opher. (he $assionate tate of )ind, aph.73 (19$$)