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  • to contact
    to get in touch with
  • to bring together features, ideas, or elements
    incorporate
  • a part or aspect of something
    element
  • the qualities, beliefs, etc., that make particular people, groups or things different from others
    identity
  • one of the flat, square pieces that are used for covering roofs, floors, or walls
    tile
  • what was just stated is true, and what follows is also true
    at the same time
  • light from the sun
    sunlight
  • make more current or modern
    update
  • to remember
    to keep something in mind
  • substances from which something is made or can be made
    materials
  • a gentle wind
    breeze
  • ventilation
    (n) the movement of fresh air through a building
  • the way in which something is planned and made
    design
  • very tall : having many floors or stories
    high-rise
  • clearly visible or understood; obvious
    apparent
  • someone or something that gives you new and creative ideas
    inspiration
  • relatives including and beyond parents and children (aunts, uncles, etc)
    an extended family
  • a particular way in which something is done, created or performed
    style
  • mix together different elements
    blend
  • something which is used to hide, protect, cover or block a person or thing
    screen
  • reduce something by only allowing part of it through
    filter
  • an alloy or iron and carbon
    steel
  • to pass from one century to another
    turn of the century
  • a custom, or way of life, passed down from generation to generation
    tradition
  • in agreement with, consistent with, in conformity with
    in keeping with
  • an expression used to express that something is a change or a new idea
    a breath of fresh air
  • to clear a space for
    to make way for
  • the traditions, achievements, beliefs, etc, that are part of the history of a group or nation
    heritage