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as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

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mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

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sexual experience (with men)

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a certain ...; some ...

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to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces

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to shout (in anger); to yell

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sign; signal; cue

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easy-to-understand

2

gesture; charades (game)

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to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

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to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

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mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

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have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

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past tense

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natural (ability)

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori

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annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

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very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

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liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

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alternate; alternating

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small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

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to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider

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to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

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Sunday

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as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

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look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

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confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

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way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

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in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range

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intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

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emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone

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throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

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to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

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to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

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wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

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