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1000 Most Common Words inEnglish - Numbers 1 - 250 - Vocabulary for ESL EFL
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brother
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poor
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brown
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sand
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lot
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wear
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print
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woman
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soldier
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dead
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captain
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process
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spot
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practice
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suit
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