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getting an advance (on one's salary)

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to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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next month

2

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

2

household economy; family finances

1

failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

1

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

fatal; lethal

3

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite

6

listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine

3

electric utility expense

1

to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase

1

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

2

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

1

cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost

1

adviser; advisor; consultant

1

market; fair

1

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

1

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

2

coffee

3

all you can drink; bottomless cup

1

to be reliable

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how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

5

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

3

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

6

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

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(one's) figure; build; physique; style

3

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

4

foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

3

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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bottom; sole

4

mysterious

3

part-time employer; place where one works part-time

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

3

doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

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inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

2

bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

3

putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

1

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

2

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

8

large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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cause; origin; source

4

borrowing; debt; loan

1

taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

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and; thereupon; because of that

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to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

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