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nice guy

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sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

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participation; joining; entry; adherence

2

current boyfriend

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madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

2

what?; what'd you say?

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Lucia

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olden days; former

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close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

really; truly; indeed; good grief

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gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

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maid; helper; help; assistance

1

we; us

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intellectual

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search; quest; pursuit

1

entertainment

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

1

modern society

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contradiction; inconsistency

1

to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

1

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

1

not yet known; unknown; strange

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

1

to; towards; for

1

approach; approach shot

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

3

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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demand; request

1

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

2

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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is not; am not; are not

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greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

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boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

to have an interest (in)

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natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

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puberty; adolescence

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