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breaking the fourth wall (esp. in fiction); out-of-universe comment; remark that refers to the work as a work of fiction or to its characters, setting, audience, etc.

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turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

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change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation

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(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

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thank you very much

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election

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president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy

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term of office

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retirement; resignation; stepping down

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be; is

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extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings

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to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight

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objection; dissent; protest

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lawsuit; complaint

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sebum; sebaceous matter

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what on Earth is this?

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in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

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simply put

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unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history

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to flare up; to burst into flames

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extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out

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getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped

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experienced; well-versed

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title; name; degree

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elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

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sommelier; wine steward; wine expert at a restaurant who advises guests on a choice of wines

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in great numbers

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3000; three thousand; many

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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who the heck; just who

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to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

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innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars

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general framework; broad outline; rough idea; generally; broadly; in broad terms

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to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch

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shaping ceramics on a pottery wheel; spinning a pottery wheel; gesticulating with your hands as if you were shaping ceramics on a pottery wheel

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person older than oneself (who has more life experience)

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extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

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lover; mistress

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child; childish person; immature person

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... years old; age (of) ...

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to turn a somersault

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unanimous agreement; unanimity

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gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing

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the same opinion

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full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

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womb; uterus

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one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group

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sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system

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to love

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