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    lament

    US /ləˈmɛnt/

    ・

    UK /lə'ment/

    B2TOEIC
    n.NounSong or poem that expresses great sadness
    Their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo express sadness or regret about something
    They lament their uncle's death

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    • We have: enshrines, lament and follow its lead.

      We have: enshrines, lament and follow its lead.

    • the Catholic News Agency. French bishops lament country's enshrinement

      the Catholic News Agency. French bishops lament country's enshrinement

    B1

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    • Humbug: A Miser's Lament.

      Humbug: A Miser's Lament.

    • Humbug: A Miser's Lament.

      Humbug: A Miser's Lament.

    B2

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    • So he goes on to explain in the poem that today, who is it that will lament this noble horse's bones?

      So he goes on to explain in the poem that today, who is it that will lament this noble horse's bones?

    • So he goes on to explain in the poem that today, who is it that will lament this noble horse's bones?

      So he goes on to explain in the poem that today, who is it that will lament this noble horse's bones?

    B2

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    • This is the Los Alamos Lament, a poem sometimes sung, about life in Los Alamos, written by technical Sergeant Ralph Gates.

      This is the Los Alamos Lament, a poem sometimes sung, about life in Los Alamos, written by technical Sergeant Ralph Gates.

    • The Los Alamos Lament was written after that test but before the August bombing of Japan.

      The Los Alamos Lament was written after that test but before the August bombing of Japan.

    B1

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    39:11Gordon SHUTS DOWN Bad Restaurants | BRAND NEW Season Kitchen Nightmares Compilation | Gordon Ramsay
    • Lament.

      Lament.

    B1

    Cardigan's Commencement Address by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.

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    • That wish is a parent's lament. It's not a good wish.

      That wish is a parent's lament. It's not a good wish.

    • That wish is a parent's lament.

      That wish is a parent's lament.

    B1

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    • So while we might lament the loss of intricate woodwork in grand parlors, the story isn't over.

      So while we might lament the loss of intricate woodwork in grand parlors, the story isn't over.

    B2

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    • office workers—began to lament.

      office workers—began to lament.

    • The kings, the presidents, the ministers, farmers, factory workers and office workers began to lament.

      The kings, the presidents, the ministers, farmers, factory workers and office workers began to lament.

    B1

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    • For though fond nature bids us all lament, Yet nature's tears are reason's merriment.

      For though fond nature bids us all lament, Yet nature's tears are reason's merriment.

    B2

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    • Is it a lament to the gods?

      Is it a lament to the gods?

    B1