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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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to lower the curtain; to come to an end

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

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with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

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ending

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

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improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

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bold; daring; audacious

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great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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folly; fool

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to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

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in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

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outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

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(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

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to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

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uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

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to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

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to sob

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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end; close; termination

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proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation

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indicates emphasis

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in front of a station

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hamburger (on a bun)

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launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party

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compensatory holiday (for working on a day off); time in lieu

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something like ...; something called ...

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group (usu. of people)

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within a school

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in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

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to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

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freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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waffle

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step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

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pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

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money

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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