"Tootle him with vigour." (foreign phrases based on English words)
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English has become the most widely used language around the world. In addition, many non-English speaking nations have adopted certain English words into their own languages. For example, Ukrainians refer to haircuts as 'herkot.'
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1993
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Eden in the south of France
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Provence is probably the most beguiling region in France. From urban centers such as Marseille to quaint medieval towns, Provence possesses a natural beauty which never fails to amaze travelers.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1996
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