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Scenes and strong expressions
Learn words that end in -scape, and strong expressions.
**-scape means a view or scene of something:**
- seascape: the sea;
- landscape: the countryside;
- cityscape: a city;
- mindscape: your inner world of thoughts;
- dreamscape: a world of dreams.
Strong expressions from the letter:
- something that burns in your blood is a passionate desire;
- an uphill task is a tough challenge;
- buoyed up: kept cheerful, lifted in spirit (like something kept afloat);
- wishful thinking: hoping for something unlikely to be true;
- a wet blanket: a spoil-sport;
- something coursing through your veins (excitement, conviction) is flowing powerfully through you.
Figurative phrases paint feelings vividly.
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