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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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stabbing (repeatedly); piercing; (words) cutting to the heart; striking home; loose; sloppy

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to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

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to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed

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one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword

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

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to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

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to make do errands; to set to scutwork

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mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus

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satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

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just because; even if; even though

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cawing (of a crow)

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to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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employee; servant

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of

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to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly

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to poke; to push

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to antagonize; to provoke antipathy

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to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time

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characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself

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not so

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(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

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words of praise; eulogy; compliment

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damn kids; brats

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10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

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100,000; hundred thousand

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1,000,000; one million; million; many

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10,000,000; ten million

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100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8

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reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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back off!; leave me alone!

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opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

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to begin to tremble

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sense for (how to use) money; money sense

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pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

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New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

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paper money; note; bill

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to watch intently; to stare

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classmate; friend in the same class

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)

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eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance

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glancing (look)

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