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“Sometimes our hearts just need time to accept what our heads already know. .”
― Harper

“18 There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love.”
― HarperCollins Publishers, NRSV - The Catholic Faith and Family Bible--New Testament

“It pays to save things'...Templeton the rat from Chalotte's web.”
― Harper Collins

“completing the programme.”
― Collins Publishers, Charles: Victim or villain?

“including their classification,”
― Collins Dictionaries, English Paperback Dictionary: All the words you need, every day

“come/bring to a standstill erlịscht [εəˈlI∫t] 3. pers sing pres von erlöschen erlogen [εəˈloːgn] adj not true pred; (= erfunden) made-up attr, made up pred; das ist erstunken und erlogen (inf) that's a rotten lie (inf) Erlös [εəˈløːs] m -es, -e [-zə] proceeds pl erlọ̈schen”
― Collins, Collins Concise German-English Dictionary

“show the indirect object of a verb and after certain verbs and prepositions.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“Referring to people and things in a non-specific way: someone, anyone, everyone, etc.”
― Collins, COBUILD English Grammar

“If you plan your writing well, it will be clear, logical and effective.”
― Collins, Easy Learning Writing: Your essential guide to accurate English

“German verb endings also change, depending on who or what you are talking about: ich (I), du (you (informal)), er/sie/es (he/she/it), Sie (you (formal)) in the singular, or wir (we), ihr (you (informal)), Sie (you (formal)) and sie (they) in the plural.”
― Collins, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“Rosado is the chairman of the Homeland Security subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security. He’s in the news often these days because of his controversial push to build a virtual fence on the Arizona-Mexican border. He’s”
― Collins Publishers, Flesh And Blood

“A sordid, sentimental plot unwinds, with an inevitable mawkish ending.”
― Collins Dictionaries

“CONDITIONAL a verb form used to talk about things that would happen or would be true under certain conditions, for example, I would help you if I could. It is also used to say what you would like or need, for example, Could you give me the bill?”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“DIRECT OBJECT a noun referring to the person or thing affected by the action described by a verb, for example, She wrote her name.; I shut the window. Compare with indirect object.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“In a sentence, the nouns are the words that tell you which people, places or things are involved.”
― Collins Dictionaries, Collins Primary Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling

“Ich setze mich neben dich. I’ll sit beside you. Sie setzen sich aufs Sofa. They sit down on the sofa.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“da is used with places to mean from.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning Italian Grammar (Collins Easy Learning Italian)

“was a large-format book with engravings, and while excellent, it was relatively expensive for people to buy. William Collins’ first pioneering contribution to dictionary publishing came”
― Collins Publishers, Collins English Dictionary & Thesaurus

“MODAL VERBS are used to modify or change other verbs to show such things as ability, permission or necessity. For example, he can swim, may I come? and he ought to go.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“STRONG VERB a German verb whose stem changes its vowel to form the imperfect tense and the past participle. Its past participle is not formed by adding –t to the verb stem. Also known as irregular verbs. Compare with weak verb.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning German Verbs (Collins Easy Learning German)

“Capricorn”
― HarperCollins, Goal! Shot! Run!: Short Biographies of Sportspersons

“da is used with the infinitive (the –re form of the verb) when you’re talking about things to do. C’è molto da fare. There’s lots to do. È un film da vedere. It’s a film that you’ve got to see. Non c’è niente da mangiare.”
― Collins Publishers, Easy Learning Italian Grammar (Collins Easy Learning Italian)

“medida que van pasando los días as the days go by;”
― HarperCollins, Collins Concise Spanish-English Dictionary

“Zaraa is mulk ke rahabaron ko bulaao
ye kuuche ye galiyaan ye manzar dikhaao
jinhen naaz hai hind par unko laao
jinhe naaz hai hind par vo kahaan hain”
― HarperCollins Publishers India, Harper Cinema Omnibus: Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro; Gangs of Wasseypur; Mother Maiden Mistress

“appreciate with it and an if-clause to say politely that you would like someone to do something. For example, you can say ‘I would appreciate it if you would deal with this matter urgently’. We would really appreciate it if you could come.”
― Collins Publishers, Collins COBUILD English Usage

“knows his job    b. ( = technique) skill ; ( = expérience) experience• avoir du métier to have practical experience 2. compounds ► métier à tisser loom métis, -isse [metis]”
― Collins, Collins Robert Concise French to English (One Way) Dictionary