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leadership

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emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

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to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

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to step forward; to take a step forward

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)

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to volunteer; to undertake a challenge

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belligerent

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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

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breakdown; rupture

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emotional; sentimental

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mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters

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log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)

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fuel

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ignition; catching fire; setting on fire

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fire fighting; extinguishing a fire

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rehearsal

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as planned

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to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

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to leave undone

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practice; practising; experience

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to be thrilled; to be excited

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counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact

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inner citadel; core; center; centre

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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handling complaints

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to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

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dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview

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puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute

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goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

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pollution; contamination

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to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult

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failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

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to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around

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feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

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be; is

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general; shogun

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new recruit; conscript

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salute; bow

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one after another; in succession

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the establishment

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to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence

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traffic accident

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being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

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nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually

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declaration of war; proclamation of war

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to guess right

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to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

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