jpdb beta

academic background; academic credentials; academic record

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social status; social position

1

specifications; specs

2

high school graduate

2

physical work; physical worker; blue-collar worker

1

antipathy; prejudice

1

big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

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hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

2

premature joy; short-lived elation

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

2

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

discord; antagonism

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

3

pride; boast; credit (to)

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

as (somebody) says

1

construction; architecture (of buildings)

2

motherless family

1

senior high school; high school

3

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

2

society; public; community; social studies

2

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

2

right; privilege

1

forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

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to push (something) against

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(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily

2

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

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keep up your strength; chin up!

1

without a moment's delay

1

you (plural)

2

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

2

article; thing; object; property; real estate

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

3

residence; housing; residential building

1

environment; circumstance

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or; otherwise

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cat hater; dislike of cats

1

to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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