jpdb beta

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

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it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

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to behave well (of a child)

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continuous; sustained; sustainable; durable; persistent

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Coracora

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gel; gelatinous; gelled

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to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop

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to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

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quick-tempered; impatient

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to be lacking in options; to be too few

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to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

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small case with wheels; large bag with handles; carry bag

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to be in complete attendance

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to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst

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imaginary number

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in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

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shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)

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to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from

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nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...

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worried look; concerned expression

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political situation; political affairs

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imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule

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one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin

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confused (situation); great fuss; much wrangling

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for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two

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limpid water

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cannot be helped; unavoidable

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to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)

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as time passes; with the passing of time; with time

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personal aeroplane; personal airplane

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trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...

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fortunately; luckily; thankfully

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to prowl after; to keep watch on

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aging; ageing; adding to one's years

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

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general framework

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total population

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stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant

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deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall

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bastards; guys; lads

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points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas

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extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly

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pita

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therapy; healing; rejuvenating; refreshing; soothing

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module

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spiritual ability

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to be too long

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ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern

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to be hot on a person's heels

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combat medic; medic

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