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being frozen in ice

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making a fuss; Much Ado about Nothing (Shakespeare)

2

ardor; enthusiasm

1

conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase

1

vertically segmented administrative system; overcompartmentalized bureaucracy; system in which interministerial rivalry diminishes overall efficiency; (bureaucratic) sectionalism; interministerial rivalry; bureaucratic fiefdoms

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speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible

1

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

1

to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle

1

reference room

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account book; ledger; register

1

thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting

5

delay; latency

1

immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)

2

operation (of machine); operating; running; working

1

hermetically seal; sealing (e.g. envelope)

1

gasproofing

3

a number of days

2

fleeing the country

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release; liberation; acquittal

1

humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm

2

life imprisonment; life sentence

1

(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list

1

inner structure; internal anatomy

1

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

1

complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet

1

bulletproof; bombproof

1

(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag

1

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

starvation tactics

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another idea

1

resistance level (e.g. in share prices); resistance wire; line of resistance

1

Miss; unmarried woman

2

time limit

1

again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again

2

to make short work of; to eat up quickly

1

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

1

chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

1

arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food

3

like it or not; like or not like

1

sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity

2

might as well

1

side effect; adverse reaction

2

black-and-white television

1

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

1

to incorporate; to work into; to insert

1

free will

1

happy memory; sweet memory

1

business; liveliness

1

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

1

to rage; to be fierce; to be excited

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