jpdb beta

great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on

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to raise one's voice; to shout

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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languid; listless

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so; therefore; and; (and) then

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triumphant air; smugness

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first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person

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honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

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poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

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highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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too much; excessive; too

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defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

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roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

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easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable

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implication; connotation; (material) implication; material conditional

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how; in what way

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to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

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both; both sides; both parties

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resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

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tips of one's hair; hair ends

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chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

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rank; ranking order; hierarchy

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to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

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simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

2

twenty; 20

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reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

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inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once

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to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

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place where a meeting (conference, etc.) is held; venue

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tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer

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to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand

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work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

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to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

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to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

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assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job

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(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

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to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

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in that case

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quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute

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haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up

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false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

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to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times

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ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

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to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

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to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

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