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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

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bright; intelligent; clever; smart

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have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

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strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

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unnecessary; unneeded

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in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

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intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous

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honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances

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to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

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scoundrel; rascal; villain

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shameless; shameless person

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to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise

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behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

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to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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head-on collision

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efficient

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to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

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to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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to be found; to be discovered

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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from the beginning

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to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

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intelligence or information network

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to do by the use of

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spy

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spice; spices; condiment

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spice

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just a little

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temple (side of head)

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

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tilling with horses

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to interrupt; to butt in

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usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant

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doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

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to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

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aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

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cabinet minister

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party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

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to commit a crime; to commit a sin

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police; police officer; police station

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minimum; at the very least

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

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something like ...; something called ...

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)

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