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telephone book; telephone directory

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English (language)

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French (language)

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monologue; soliloquy; German (language)

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prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering

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banning of books; banned book

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to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

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possession; retention; maintenance

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facsimile edition; reprint

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original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)

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extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

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English translation

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improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up

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amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

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tag; slip; label; sticker

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what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

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identity

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general idea; concept; notion

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(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age

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to tear off; to strip; to rob

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two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages

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dubious; puzzled; suspicious

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to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

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counter for languages

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bright; intelligent

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craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom

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in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

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to suspect

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short-term

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worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

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market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

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transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover

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chartered aircraft (airplane, jet, etc.)

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prompt; immediate; in real time

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white (complexion); fair-skinned

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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

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blinking (in surprise)

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incident; affair; happening; event

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to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

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to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

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to dazzle; to make dizzy; to bewilder

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flickering; blinking

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uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)

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roughly

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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