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right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely

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short sound

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to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different

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particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

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trifles; minor details

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up

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test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest

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irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)

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to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

2

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

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misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness

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to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

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sovereignty; supremacy; dominion

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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second (in a series)

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first impression

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four-eyed; pattern of four squares

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superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

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angry voice

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to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room

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to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

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incompetent

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stupid brat; son of a bitch

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first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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abusive language

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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diaper; nappy

1

sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (in a hotel); suite

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baby

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surging sea; rough sea; large waves

3

direction of travel; direction of movement

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to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

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to become possible; to become able to (do)

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manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)

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power; authority; jurisdiction

3

research team

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

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backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup

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himself; he himself

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key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term

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