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business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)

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completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

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executive allowance

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ten percent

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation

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invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

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human society

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(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

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shellfish; seashell; shell

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coherence; order; focus; point

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thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

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ten o'clock

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to relax; to take it easy

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to disappear; to vanish into thin air

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exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

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kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

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great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge

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to explain; to dispel doubts

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worst case

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lowering the level

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lung

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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

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password; watchword; motto; slogan

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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different person; another person; someone else; changed man

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going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

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to have time free; to have time to spare

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to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)

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frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme

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person who makes unreasonable complaints to a company; incessant complainer; chronic complainer

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handling complaints

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

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to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

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insecurity; carelessness

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third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

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weak point; unskillfulness

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substitution

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refrigerator; fridge

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fireball; bolide; fireball

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sixty; 60

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careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

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