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to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

2

wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension

3

graduation ceremony; commencement

2

to soothe and humor (humour); to coax

1

bottom of one's heart

3

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

3

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

27

news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement

2

program (e.g. TV); programme

21

interruption; suspension; break

8

urgency; emergency

5

press conference

9

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

3

weather forecast; weather report

4

residential area

1

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

2

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

2

to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

1

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

9

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

2

good evening

2

prime-time television

1

the reverse; other side; lining

6

trial run; test run

3

ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch

2

good (place to leave off); convenient

5

beginning of the year; early in the New Year

5

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

14

exclamation point; exclamation mark

1

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

4

military base

1

government office; government agency; authorities

1

trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

6

decision; settlement; definition

5

heaven and earth; top and bottom

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

8

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

4

to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

1

teacup

9

goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis

11

boiling water

1

to pour on

7

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

1

to writhe (in pain)

4

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

8

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

5

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched

15

stare; gaze; fixation

3

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

6

hey there; I say; see here

7