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place of employment

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

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first thing in the morning

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another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

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very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

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stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage

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investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

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to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

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release; liberation; acquittal

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

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plea bargaining

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neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

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to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

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(police) line-up

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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shadow; tail; following

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sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties

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important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

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to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

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don't worry; no worries; never mind

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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just because; even if; even though

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

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report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

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person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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to tell a lie; to fib

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announcement; notice

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disregarding; ignoring

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as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

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to continue; to keep up; to keep on

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ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

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to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

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