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to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur

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checkmate

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

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to extol; to give praise

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to give a round of applause; to applaud

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to return; to come back

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invitation; introduction; temptation

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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conference room; council room

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this matter; this case

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person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

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be; is

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counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact

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any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

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to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

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civil official

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military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign

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powerful person; influential person

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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complete; whole; perfect; safe

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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hot topic; talk of the town

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goods; article; thing

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to be associated (with); to be connected (with)

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

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internal; domestic

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outside the country; abroad

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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cancellation; suspension

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event; function

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active

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private funds; own funds; private property

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad

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daddy; father; husband

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our

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whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity

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to make merry; to be festive

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people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

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disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing

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turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements

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newspaper

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low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)

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mass production

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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