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crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets

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Earth; the globe

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mankind; humanity

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to apologize; to apologise

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precious; valuable

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resources

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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so much; so; like that

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sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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serious look (on one's face); straight face

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

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energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

2

waste; extravagance

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global environment

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crime; offence; offense

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equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

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each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

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finger; toe; digit

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where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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environmental problem; environmental issue

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social problem

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quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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recycling

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labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to

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broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large

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to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

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consumption; expenditure

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to cut into (a conversation); to interject

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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finally; after; following; at the end (of)

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feeling; sense; impression

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

2

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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environment; circumstance

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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protest; refutation; pleading

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to talk nonsense

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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