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official business; public business

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

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

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front line; forefront

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supervised; under surveillance

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measure; step; action

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real power

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stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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exchange; conversion

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to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

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useless resistance; vain struggle

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so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

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old soldier

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to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out

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a respectful bow

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to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

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what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)

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

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fable; allegory

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stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine

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root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation

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field survey; field work (research); on-the-spot investigation

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information analysis

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accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding

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medical treatment; medical care

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room

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medical examination; checkup; consultation

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

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hotel

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lobby; lounge

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waiting room

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to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

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puppy; small dog

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to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

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to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

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fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

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warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

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to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

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(just) one's imagination

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bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

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before now; hitherto

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illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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to step forward; to volunteer

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