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Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.

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looking for -try to locate or discover
slog their daylight hours -struggle persistently during the daytime
roof over his head -a place to live
perpetual state of poverty -endless impoverishment
dark hutments -encampment of huts devoid of any light
imposed the baggage on the child - force the profession on the child
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