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to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

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taste; flavor; flavour

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likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

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foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

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field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly

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swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean

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to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

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meat dish

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foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture

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importance; gravity

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miscellaneous knowledge

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to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

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to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

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placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition

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already known; well-known

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not yet known; unknown; strange

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to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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at a glance; by accident

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short; brief

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gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off

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to the end; to the last

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to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

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pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

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digression

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another thing; other things; another man's property

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another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

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tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion

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gulpingly; in one gulp

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to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

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soul; spirit

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food; foodstuff

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to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

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to set aside

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permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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main question; real issue at hand

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handsome man

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good grief

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awareness; realization

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meanwhile; in the meantime

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to knock down; to knock out

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to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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to lose consciousness

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all on one's own

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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to fall on one's backside

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to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

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