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New Age (movement)

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forbidden fruit

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beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)

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rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

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upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general

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money and goods

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justice; fairness; impartiality

1

equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split

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body; frame

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narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded

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this, that and the other; this and that

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mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted

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intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

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(not) very; (not) much

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Matthew (the Apostle)

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Paula

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Jozsef

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Filippo

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Andre; Andree

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brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

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street at night; making a night journey

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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self-reliance; self-help

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to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

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convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

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to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities

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to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab

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powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty

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with a half-opened eye

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sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast

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class-A; A class; A grade

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(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole

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subleader; assistant leader

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to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

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to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

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one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point

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to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail

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skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

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face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

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to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up

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patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)

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timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry

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even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

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to spit out; to eject; to dump

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spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

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(once) again

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going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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to say; to be pleased to say

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see you; bye; ciao

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out of character; unlike one

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