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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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trifling; trivial

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three-dimensional

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teaspoon

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work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

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craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter

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to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out

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pair; couple

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blue

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow

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pattern; design

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regular time; stated period

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charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

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this much; this amount

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to leave word; to leave a message

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confidentially; privately; off the record

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information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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manufacture; production

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to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

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plenipotentiary powers; full authority

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to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

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to authorize

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trade; buying and selling

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piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper

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to finish reading; to read through

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to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

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bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

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profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

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serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow

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principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

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field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

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from the beginning; from scratch

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lack of information; data deficiency

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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younger scholar; future reference

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mystery; wonder

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gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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secret; secrecy

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presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

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clandestine meeting

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