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carefully [kɛərfəli] adv.
Carefully means with great attention, especially to detail or safety.
The baby carefully climbed down the stairs.

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Hunter Pays $350,000 To Kill Rhino

Hunter Pays $350,000 To Kill Rhino

Texas millionaire and hunter Corey Knowlton recently paid $350,000 to kill an endangered black rhino in Namibia. There are only 4,000 to 5,000 black rhinos left in the world, and now there is one less.

James Monroe: Likeable
James Monroe: Likeable
James Monroe: Likeable

James Monroe easily won election in 1816. He had a relaxed, likeable personality and was popular with voters. In addition, many saw him as a last connection to the country’s founding generation.

Unlikely Love Stories
Unlikely Love Stories
Unlikely Love Stories

People often say that love turns up in the unlikeliest of places or that love will serendipitously find you when you least expect it. In some love stories, those old cliches couldn’t be more accurate.

Leave Only Footprints
Leave Only Footprints
Leave Only Footprints

Burn it or bury it. In most places around the world, that’s what we do with our garbage. Pretty grim choices that present disheartening ecological challenges. Incineration emits harmful gases and dust, exacerbating pollution of the air, land, and water, not to mention increasing global warming.

The Crane Wife
The Crane Wife
The Crane Wife

Youhei was a poor farmer. One day he found a wounded bird at his door. Youhei brought the bird inside and cared for her until she was strong enough to fly away.

Vocabulary

Dating and Marriage Vocabulary in English

Dating and Marriage Vocabulary in English

This dating and marriage vocabulary guide provides common expressions used in English to speak about romance, going out and getting married including the verbs, nouns, and idioms used with these expressions.

Dating and Marriage Vocabulary in English

Dating and Marriage Vocabulary in English

This dating and marriage vocabulary guide provides common expressions used in English to speak about romance, going out and getting married including the verbs, nouns, and idioms used with these expressions.

Reading

Reading for the Real World 1 ‣ Unit 2: Gamers: Image and Reality

Reading for the Real World 1 ‣ Unit 2: Gamers: Image and Reality

Video games have come a long way since they first emerged as a niche pastime in the 1970s. In 2020, the global video-game market was worth approximately $150 to $160 billion, and it is predicted to continue growing at a rapid pace. Much of this growth is credited to new software and the increasing affordability of mobile devices.