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to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

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you

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

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sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

sanctions; punishment

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last resort

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confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

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demise

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

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throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

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big; large; great

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long (time); longstanding; for a long time

2

bottom; sole

3

despair; hopelessness

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conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

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torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

2

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

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conspiracy; collusion; complicity

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thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

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leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)

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short term; short time

2

full operation

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choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

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dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

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to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

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to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)

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resignation (from a position)

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hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

3

to repent; to be penitent

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reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness

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corner; nook

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meeting place; assembly hall

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thicket; coppice; brushwood

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site; plot; lot; grounds

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sliding storm shutter

2

to close; to shut

2

the reverse; other side; lining

2

space; interval; space character; whitespace

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to run around

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children

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content-free chat; idle gossip

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housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

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herself; she herself

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to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk

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emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

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