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a parents' association

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right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent

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international; diplomatic intercourse

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animal rights; animal welfare; animal protection

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regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw

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violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality

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abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

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other crimes; further offenses; further offences

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all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

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funds; capital

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independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

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profit

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not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

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to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

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mass communication; mass media

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freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

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cost; expense

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overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par

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power of the state; government authority

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to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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to examine; to check; to inspect

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procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

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laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

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making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught

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stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

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to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about

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form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

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arrest; apprehension; capture

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this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

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to resound; to make a stir

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sunglasses

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private

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force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

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to send in

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down to earth; reasonable

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annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

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eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of

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damage; injury; loss

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cooperative; helpful

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support; backing; aid; assistance

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wise; clever; smart

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understanding person; supporter

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to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

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you; people

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these guys; these fellows

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