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quiz

3

episode; anecdote; vignette; episode

2

detailed; clear

1

counter for questions

3

testimony; (verbal) evidence

1

setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

2

to know (someone); to think; to believe

1

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

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

2

children's park; children's playground

2

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

2

to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)

1

to start using; to try out

1

my husband; one's family; family member

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

2

interviewer

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

to shed light; to cast light

1

to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

1

clapping and cheering; applause

1

whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing

1

all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley

1

all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)

1

prize; trophy

1

delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition

1

eye-witness; witness

2

witness

2

to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

1

out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

1

uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise

1

shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering

1

to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

1

moving; touching; stirring

2

rear; back; behind

1

(very) familiar; well-acquainted

1

all; everyone; everybody; everything

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

festival merrymaking; revelry

1

ocean; sea; the deep

2

once more

1

I; you

1

to hold fast; to protect to the end

1

to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

2

to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)

1

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

1

ending

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to have time free; to have time to spare

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

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to raise one's voice; to shout

3

last scene (of a film, play, etc.); final scene; closing scene

1