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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

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consumption; expenditure

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foolish; stupid; silly

1

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

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all days

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

2

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

2

objection; dissent; protest

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

3

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

1

exception

1

in groups of twos and threes; in small groups

1

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

2

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

2

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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looking depressed; long face

1

to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

4

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

1

brand; mark

1

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

4

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

1

you could say that

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nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

2

indicate reason; infers some protest

3

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

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what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray

1

broken egg

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horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

1

soldier

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

remark; statement; discourse

2

(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...

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bad impression

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to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

4

to question again; to repeat a question (esp. a problematic point, or to verify understanding); to repeat a query

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hostility; animosity; enmity

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strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower

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clearly; brightly; crisply

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apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

2

hopeless; irredeemable

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taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

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thesaurus; dictionary of synonyms

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saying too much

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

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