jpdb beta

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

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extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

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clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

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to be excited; to be elated

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rare; uncommon; not often seen

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to look forward to

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spittoon

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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special case; exception

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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progress; being under way

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in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...

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sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

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offensive (movement); aggression

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frontal attack

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(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

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(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

1

progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

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seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

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degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

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surprise attack

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as we know

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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compromise; giving in

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to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order

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with a clang or a clink; tinkle

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

death sentence

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to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

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baton (of command); order; command; direction

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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rather than (do ...)

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manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure

2

capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

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to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen

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to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

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(computer) command; command key; commando

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same; similar; (just) like; equal

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sounds good; sure thing; no problem

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continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

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loud; sonorous; ringing

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delight; great joy

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