In the first match, England's Frank Lampard would have tied the score at 2-all before half-time, but officials did not see his shot bounceacross the goal line and rebound out after hitting under the crossbar.

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The style of warfare that emerges in this period, apparently for the first time, is what we call the hoplite phalanx and each half of that needs to be explained.

显然,这个时期第一次出现了,一种独特的战争形式,那就是重步兵方阵,我来给大家分别解释下这两个词

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Then the first time so he came up a major third there and then quickly backed off with just a half step below it, which completely gave it a different feel.

于是开始的时候,乐曲中出现一个大三和弦,然后快速地降低了半个音,这种变化给人完全不同的感受

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