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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

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to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

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chance; opportunity

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we

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like; as if; the same as

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setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

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bronze or copper (color, colour)

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oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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to distract

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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slump

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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exaggerated; extravagant; overdone

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to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

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friend; companion

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind

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madness; insanity

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exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

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wet cloth; damp rag

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to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect

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one eyebrow

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

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to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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bacon

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mask; disguise; guise; mask

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grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

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to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me

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mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

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to drag in; to pull in

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anything and everything; just about everything

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

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perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

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snakelike; snaky; serpentine

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centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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