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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)

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moving into the black; becoming profitable

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shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit

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to anticipate; to foresee

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

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approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure

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and then; and so; and; so then

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one more time; once more; once again

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surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance

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to wash again; to reconsider

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to like; to love; to be fond of

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affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

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worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

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one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

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to blow off; to be blown off

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

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work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

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planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

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spring water; clear (pure) water

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island in a pond or river

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negotiations; discussions; connection

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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remembrance; recollection; recognition

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affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)

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oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)

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yes; that is so

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abatement; reduction

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the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

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to have no chance (of succeeding)

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one's best interests; one's own good

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order from above

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

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to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them

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back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer

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to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

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to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

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risk

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to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane

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fraudulent loans

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advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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selling off; disposal by sale; sale

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sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

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