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to answer the phone

4

to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

1

nightclub with hostesses; risqué bar; dubious nightclub

2

business; trade; operations; sales

1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end

1

new customer

2

this store

1

repertoire; repertory

2

the whole country

1

branch office; branch store

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

3

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

3

long ago; already; a long time ago

5

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

1

snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough

1

steak

2

meow; miaow

1

garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

2

duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown

1

right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

1

dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)

3

to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire

2

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

2

covered with; stained; smeared

5

(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself

2

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

3

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

1

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

1

aim

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

2

making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

3

to be away from home; to be out of the house

2

to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)

2

to have an idea; to have a clue

1

to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest

2

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

4

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

3

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited

2

mishearing

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to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

2

without cause; without reason

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opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

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