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The document contains definitions and examples of common English idioms and compound words. Some idioms explained include "reach for the stars" meaning to aim high, "a wolf in sheep's clothing" meaning a deceitful person, and "time flies" referring to time seeming to pass quickly. Examples are given for each idiom to illustrate its meaning. The document also includes pictures with compound words that are not defined in text.
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