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to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

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showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

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oh my god; how; what the; incredible

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big shot; higher-ups

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

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not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

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supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

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violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

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provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

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intention; idea; inclination; wish

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world; society; people; the public

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I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

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extraterritoriality

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to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

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sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

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to be found; to be discovered

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barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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(audio) recording

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commitment; pledge; promise

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manner; style

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evidence; proof

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

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just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

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(early) childhood

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in person; personally; directly

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pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

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foolish question

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

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to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

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variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

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prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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election

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society; the world; the times

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power struggle

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peaceful

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clean

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ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

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naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

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if I (we, etc.) could

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win; victory

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to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence

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splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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inside pocket

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stun gun

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large company; large enterprise; large corporation

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