#RFB-11000342Reading: Fill in the BlanksAcademic,CoreHard
Word for Rubbish/Garbage
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There are, I have been [blank] , some languages that don't have a word for rubbish, garbage, or whatever you call it. For their speakers, nothing is useless or goes to [blank] just as our ancestors used to hoard, patch up, reuse, and hand things [blank] to the next generation rather than throw them [blank] . These days, however, rubbish and how to [blank] of it has become a major problem: we are running out of places to put it.
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There are, I have been told , some languages that don't have a word for rubbish, garbage, or whatever you call it. For their speakers, nothing is useless or goes to waste just as our ancestors used to hoard, patch up, reuse, and hand things down to the next generation rather than throw them away . These days, however, rubbish and how to dispose of it has become a major problem: we are running out of places to put it.
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