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to besmirch; to sully

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to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

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complaint

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breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

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favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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steady; sound; reliable; solid

2

step by step; by degrees

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steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

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like; as if; the same as

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to go up the stairs

2

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

3

regular meeting

2

one's twenties

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to not believe one's ears

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reprimand; stern warning

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after the end (of something); post-

2

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

5

small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

1

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

2

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

fit of anger

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gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

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fist

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indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

2

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

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depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

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way of talking; speaking style

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white circle; white star; victory mark

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to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

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a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

3

orthodox school

3

to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad

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requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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rapidly

1

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

3

silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color

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holy knight

2

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

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your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

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virile; tough; masculine; intense

2

as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible

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taking (someone) along

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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moment; instant

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