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starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer

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to shake off

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point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

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to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

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moan; groan; groaning

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defile; narrow path; bottleneck; impasse

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ardour (ardor); passion

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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to rage; to howl

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to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

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(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

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to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

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to ooze (out); to seep

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digging out; excavation

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anguish

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addition and deletion; taking out and putting in; plugging and unplugging; making do; getting by; managing

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literally; to the letter; literal

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being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

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to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly

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nervousness; oversensitivity

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TRON; The Realtime Operating System Nucleus

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to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)

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pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency

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arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)

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to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

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to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

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indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization

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limbs; arms and legs; body

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obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper

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cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)

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chirp; cheep

2

union; joining; conjugation

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to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly

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muddy stream

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to surge; to well up; to gush out

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to boil over

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testicles; testes; balls

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again

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to caress; to stroke

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regularity

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soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball

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meanwhile; in the meantime

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to rewind

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punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

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limits; end; bounds

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