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| an apparatus made of material that helps people and objects fall to the ground safely from an aircraft
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| parade
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| a procession of people, animals, or vehicles, either for display or inspection
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| paragraph
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| a section in a piece of writing. Paragraphs start on a new line
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| parallel
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| being side by side and at the same distance from each other.
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| paralyze
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| to be unable to move a part of the body because of an injury or disease.
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| parcel
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| an object wrapped up with paper.
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| parent
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| a father or mother.
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| park
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| an area of grass and trees that the public may use.
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| park
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| to drive a vehicle into a position where it can be left.
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| parliament
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| a group of people who have been elected to govern and make the laws of their nation.
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| parrot
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| a large bird that lives in tropical forests and eats fruit and seeds
| Parrots are often kept as pets. In the wild, parrots live in large flocks
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| part
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| a piece of something
| The parts of an electric guitar.
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| particular
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| a specific one.
| Which particular one do you mean?
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| partner
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| one of a pair of people who do something together, such as dancing or playing a game
| A business partner
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| party
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| a group of people invited to celebrate a special occasion.
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| pass
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| to go by someone or something
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| passenger
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| someone traveling in or on a vehicle that is controlled by another person.
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| passport
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| an official certificate that you need for traveling to other countries
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| past
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| the time before now.
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| past
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| by or beyond.
| He walked past the store.
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| pasta
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| an Italian food, usually made from wheat flour and water.
| Different shapes of pasta.
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| paste
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| a soft, moist, and usually sticky substance.
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| pasteurize
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| to heat and then cool something to kill the bacteria in it
| . Milk is usually pasteurized
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| pastry
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| a dough made of flour, water, and fat that is baked to make small cakes called pastries, or shells for pies.
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| pasture
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| a field of grass where animals graze.
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| patch
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| a small piece of material that is placed over a hole to repair it.
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| path
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| a narrow track for walking along, or a route.
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| patient
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| able to wait calmly
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| patient
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| a person being treated by a doctor, nurse, or dentist.
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| patrol
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| to guard a place by moving around it and checking it regularly
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