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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

“accurate knowledge”

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Dictionary Entry

talk down

Part of Speechverb

To negotiate a lower price.

In a Sentence

“If he offers a very high price, see if you can talk him down before you agree to anything.”

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