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in advance; beforehand; previously

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scandal

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sixty; 60

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every week

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well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

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to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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all facts (of a case)

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hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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accusation; complaint; charge; legal action

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to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

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to crouch; to squat; to cower

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dealing with; coping with

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means; method

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to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

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use; utilization; utilisation; application

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young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

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opinion; point of view

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rated for "adults only"

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space (room, area, outer space)

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whole school; the first proof; one proofreading

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coming home from school

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point in time; occasion

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part-time work

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teacher; instructor; professor

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

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gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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basis; foundation; grounds; authority

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

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weekly publication

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trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...

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one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

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discord; (on) bad terms (with)

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unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue

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journal; magazine; periodical

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decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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one's way back; one's way home

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return; coming back

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getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting

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pupil; student; schoolchild

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to make an appearance; to show up

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to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

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one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural

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