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to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

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natural; reasonable; understandable

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thank you; thanks

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to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

2

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

5

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

1

cynical

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dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings

1

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

3

to single out

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literary woman; talented woman

1

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

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

4

special skill

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

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reply; response; answer

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moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

2

meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something

1

love affair; love relationship

1

to this extent; to this degree; this much

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating

1

high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently

3

to become an expert; to be a master (of)

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to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)

1

chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

1

ambitious person

1

suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

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indirect

2

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

1

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

2

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense

3

(flash of) lightning

1

to run away; to run off

1

bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)

1

to wash away; to rinse off

1

to tear off

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to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

7

like that; so

2

lucid dream; dream in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming

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to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

7

above the ceiling

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

4

steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation

1

robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

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alien (from another planet)

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coexistence

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original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)

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United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England

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