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one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway

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a certain ...; some ...

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

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once a year

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major cleanup; spring cleaning

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each; respectively

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desk; copy editor

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corridor; hallway; passageway

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taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

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cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

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in person; personally; directly

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naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

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refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

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abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance

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

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business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

2

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

4

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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to approach; to draw near

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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to show; to display

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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back off!; leave me alone!

4

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

4

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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company; corporation; workplace

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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to find out; to discover; to locate

2

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

2

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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originally; by nature; from the start

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entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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distance; range

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