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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

18

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

3

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

16

to crumble away; to collapse

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

11

calm; composed; leisurely

4

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

3

(the) whole face

1

correct answer

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

8

-ish; -like

7

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

9

these

4

to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

2

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

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Anthony Berkeley Cox

1

poisoned

2

nose

13

root; joint; base; crotch

8

or; otherwise

9

classical literature

1

cultivation; refinement; culture; education

2

that is to say; so that means

6

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

1

burning at the stake; execution by burning

2

court (of law); courtroom

2

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

6

excellent (piece of) work

2

critic; reviewer; commentator

2

good feeling; feeling good

11

at least

5

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

4

purchase; buy

4

no!; no no!; no, not at all

5

don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it

1

to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders

13

in addition

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

11

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

reference; allusion

2

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

12

to glare at; to scowl at

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

3

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

6

to leave one's seat

2

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

5

thank you

4