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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

medical care; medical treatment

3

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

7

critical

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

1

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

1

freelance

1

that is; namely; i.e.

1

doctor

4

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

7

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

2

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

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authority; power; influence

4

restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

2

medical specialist

2

license; licence

2

working one's way up; self-made person; veteran

2

skill

2

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

10

she; her; girlfriend

2

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

2

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

3

pneumothorax

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

digestive organs

2

circulatory organ

1

foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2

medical examination

1

surgeon

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also known as; also called

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preceding fiscal year

1

compared to

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general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

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(hospital) ward

4

a number of days

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

turnover rate (merchandise, capital)

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

1

(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

2