"Shunt" is a word in ENGLISH
To provide with a shunt; as, to shunt a galvanometer.
To shun; to move from.
To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to
shove.
To turn off to one side; especially, to turn off, as a
grain or a car upon a side track; to switch off; to shift.
To go aside; to turn off.
A turning off to a side or short track, that the
principal track may be left free.
A conducting circuit joining two points in a conductor,
or the terminals of a galvanometer or dynamo, so as to form a parallel
or derived circuit through which a portion of the current may pass, for
the purpose of regulating the amount passing in the main circuit.
The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep
to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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When young Jose, newly arrived in the United States, made his first trip to Yankee Stadium, there were no tickets left for sale. Touched by his disappointment, a friendly ticket salesman found him a perch near the American flag. Later, Jose wrote home enthusiastically about his experience. "And the Americans, they are so friendly!" he concluded. "Before the game started, they all stood up and looked at me and sang, .... 'Jose, can you see?'"
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