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bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example

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perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

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disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance

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in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

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cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily

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coarse; crude; inferior

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door

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person being waited for; person who waits

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dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance

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young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

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lust; sexual appetite; carnal desire

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loitering on the way; wayside grass

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tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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feces and urine; excreta; human waste

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goods; articles

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-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

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raid

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copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy

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outline; summary; gist; in brief

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out

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unbelievable; incredible; implausible

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irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)

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does not seem (to be)

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person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)

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freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

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being lightly dressed

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to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

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wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

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spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

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person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

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to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out

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to fall backward

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to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb

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without leaving any trace

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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to rant and rave; to raise hell

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to break the seal

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stopgap measure; quick-fix solution

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to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)

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clinic; medical office; infirmary

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effective; successful

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from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts

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every direction

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extensive; vast range; wide scope

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brute; savage; fiend

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first-aid (treatment)

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