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n.
1.a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
2.an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)

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  • flashboarding
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  • flashiness
  • flashing
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    ask for (something)
    to deserve something, to receive just punishment for something
    The boy is asking for some kind of punishment for what he is doing.



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    The last words his father said before Icarus left were: Look after ________ .

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    The first deportation to siberia in russia was not a human but a symbol - the city bell of uglich. In 1591, the son of the tsar was murdered and angry citizens rang the quarter ton bell in protest. As punishment and a demonstration of power, these agitators were beaten and their tongues were cut off. The bell was also hammered and its clapper was pulled away from its hold. As a final display, the bell was deported to siberia to be silenced forever.      .. More >>
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