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not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options

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to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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sounds

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

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

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climax

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noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

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risk

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central part

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you (plural)

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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removal; getting rid of

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to become; to amount to

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unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

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faint; swoon

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to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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specialization; specialisation

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inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)

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body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

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to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

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confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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trivia

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deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out

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he; she; that guy

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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phew; whew

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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hey; hold on; come on

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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absorption; suction; attraction

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top part; surface

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tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)

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warning sound

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