jpdb beta

marrons glacés

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mocha

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black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface

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American; American-style (weak) drip coffee

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waitress

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front tooth; foretooth; incisor

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colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows

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not only

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution

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reference; consultation

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serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

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knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

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condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

2

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

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soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

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without cause; without reason

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confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

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to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

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door

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shout; yell; scream; cry

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be; is

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immediately; right away; on the spot

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to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

3

standing at attention; standing stiffly upright

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posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

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with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

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salute; bow

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point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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roll-call; muster

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joke; gag

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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training; drill; practice; discipline

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quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

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to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

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conditioned reflex

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anti-personnel land mine

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co-sleeping; sleeping together

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being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake

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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

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once again; yet again

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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sea breeze

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easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

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the whole day; all the day

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one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

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like that; that way; thus

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dealing with; coping with

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