jpdb beta

to talk together

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path

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fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

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tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

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had better; is advisable

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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Friday

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one week

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dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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disappointment; despair

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to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)

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even if; even though; although one might say; although called

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straining one's ears

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so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...

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(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

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burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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to crack jokes

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is not; am not; are not

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to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

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to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled

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

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nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property

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member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities

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as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

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unkind; mean

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to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)

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I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

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oh!; ah!; oh no

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to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

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neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

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work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

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art; fine arts

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exhibition

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work sent to a competition; competition entry

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color copy; colour copy

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to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

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at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

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(the thing) itself

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outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious

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this weekend

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that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

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about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

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