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high achiever; student with good academic results

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it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

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parasitism

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game

1

term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology

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far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

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ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha

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to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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bad behavior; misbehavior

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coupled with; together

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to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

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indescribable; having no way to express

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you (plural)

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good luck; fortune

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serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

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to attract attention; to come into the limelight

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although

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way of speaking; intimation

2

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

1

behaviour; behavior

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by any standard; (not) even as flattery

1

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

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to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

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experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; (lit.) it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught

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recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

5

salute; bow

3

to swarm; to gather

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crowd; throng

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charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing

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line; queue; procession; matrix

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elegant; graceful

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

black ground; black cloth

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neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

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to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)

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the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

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that's the way it is; such is life

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to recall; to remember; to recollect

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(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

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sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

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wariness

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

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yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey

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monotonous

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weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

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huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

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