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performance of one's official duties

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overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)

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overtime (work)

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default

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after five; one's private time; after-hours

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flow

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to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

3

work; business; company; study

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overcrowding; crowded; congestion

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separate; scattered; apart

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had better ...; had better not ...

5

locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent

3

and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

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to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

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faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

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in proportion to; according to; depending on

3

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

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focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)

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leaving (it) to others

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

2

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

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readiness to die; (in the) face of death

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to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

2

set one's teeth on edge

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every night; nightly

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bitch

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

3

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

love affair

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lack of self-reliance; depending on others

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defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

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to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

3

self-determination; suicide

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wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper

2

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

4

calyx

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contraceptive device; birth-control device

3

manufactured goods; finished goods; product

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foolish act; folly

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how many months?; how long?

4

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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world; society

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

6

furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this

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to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

2

to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out

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practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

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to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

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