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masquerade

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extra charge; specially reduced charge

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out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly

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gut (used to make tennis rackets, violin strings, etc.); catgut

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of course

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Mic; Mick; Mique

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just person; man of justice; righteous person; upright person

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steam

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oops; uh oh; drats

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disciplinary dismissal (discharge)

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(charge) for this month

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to figure out; to get an idea

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unemployed person

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sorry

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first name

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to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

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bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery

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hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction

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false charge

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irrational (line of) argument

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yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat

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hostess; barmaid

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deep

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freely; frankly; without reserve

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Ouch!

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jet

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unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed

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extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase

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snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie

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excellence; genius

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false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes

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to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

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underworld; underside of society

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detective

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lost property; something dropped and left behind

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ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

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fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub

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smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

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dam; dumb

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following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing

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tower

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to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

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easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

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muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something

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double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

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to sniff out; to get wind of

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to whistle

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beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

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to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

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vice; immorality; corruption

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