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neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

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friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

1

sense of relief; feeling of relief

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self-control; self-restraint

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jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling

1

to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at

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for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

1

a laughingstock; a standing joke

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

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life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

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important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

2

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

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uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

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to listen again; to ask again

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this evening; tonight

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How are you?; What's up?

1

to catch a cold

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Dow (Jones); Dow Jones Industrial Average; dhow

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painting (houses, fences, etc.)

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)

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to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

3

hi; hello; gotcha; understood

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promotion; raising of status

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both in name and reality; both in name and substance

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chief; main; principal; major

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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the public; general public

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(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)

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being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

3

thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

qualifications of candidacy for an examination

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

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via; through; by doing; by means of; using

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doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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detailed; minute

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actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

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same sex

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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Madge; Maggi; Mudge

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hip-hop

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well-informed person

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Tolstoy; Tolstoi; Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910; Russian writer)

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