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to sew on

1

staff room

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

4

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

1

indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

1

restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation

1

trial; judgement; judgment

1

to turn on power

1

answering machine; answerphone

3

three-digit number; hundreds column

1

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

1

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

1

appointment; rendezvous; date

2

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

return; coming back

1

to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

3

the very picture of ...

2

suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

1

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

uneasy

1

unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

1

futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate

1

to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

1

late at night; at a late hour

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

complete lie; outright lie

1

outside of; not covered by

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

2

lack of training

1

big leakage; uncontained leak

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

useless; vain; aimless; idle

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

neglecting; leaving alone

1

protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support

1

to repay double the original amount; to repay x times the original amount

1

100 percent

3