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Published: 28.09.2025.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Presentations 'How the world’s first metro system was built – Christian Wolmar – new lexis', 1.
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New lexis
Term or unknown word/phrase (ENG)
Dawn
Subway
The first of its kind
Uproar
Railroad
Pub
Scoff (v)
Accuse (v)
Four-mile stretch of line

Translation (LV)
Rītausma; rīta blāzma
Metro (amer.)
Pirmais šāda veida -
Troksnis; kņada
Dzelzceļš
Krogs; bārs
Izsmiet; ņirgāties
Apsūdzēt
Četru jūdžu garš līnijas posms…

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