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basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...

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discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

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insecurity; carelessness

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soccer; seersucker

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being extremely busy; being swamped with work

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to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do

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the Sun

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candle

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to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

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eye color; eye colour

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return; coming back

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letting (someone) die without helping

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never mind!; don't worry about it

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to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

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discipline; training; teaching manners

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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

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treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.

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to mix; to stir; to blend

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

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on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

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guide map

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full moon

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one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

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gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures

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the other; the other one

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worry; anxiety; concern

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have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

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Belgium

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Ministry of Finance

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

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auction

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successful bid; winning a tender

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to knock down the price of; to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction

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Kingsland

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production; output; turning out

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sparing no money; regardless of expense

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sculpture; carved statue; graven image

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cheek

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the world of the arts

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contract price; successful tender price

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mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

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heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

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purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

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two groups; two bands

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