Subordinate means someone who is of lower rank in a job. So the manager spoke to someone in a lower rank than him in a cordial tone.
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"'They’re a rott*n crowd,’ I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole da*n bunch put together.'"
Personification is adding human characteristics to a non-human object. (D. "The landscape listens, shadows - hold their breath.") The landscape listening as if it has ears, and shadows holding their breath are things a living thing would do, so (D) is the best answer.
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This has us think of all the compliments we have received from others and/or ourselves, then start to think of the kind of person you shouldn't be. This can remind some of things they've done that still brings them guilt. It can help others recognize a narcissist by their response. It is all dependent on the response it's reader. It's helpful to those who don't recognize their own toxic behavior. All in all, this statement can have thousands of responses but only has one outcome, someone's true self showing.
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<span>"three men in a boat" is a humorous account by jerome k jerome of a boating holiday on the thames between Kingston and oxford. The book was initially intended to be a serious travel guide with accounts of local history but the humorous took over the point.</span>