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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

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space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

2

in the same manner as before; the same as always

1

jab (esp. in boxing)

1

exchange of blows; long rally

1

pessimistic; gloomy

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

2

folder

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school inter-class ball-game competition

5

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

1

waitress

2

work-in-progress; working state

2

classmate

9

photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation

1

to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

2

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

1

simple; plain; modest

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

1

seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign

1

season; time of year

2

that is to say; so that means

2

substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

2

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

2

vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

4

(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence

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harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

2

white background; blank; female virgin

1

train window; car window

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

2

date spot; dating spot

1

density

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statistics

1

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

1

discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced

1

economical; bargain; good value; good-value

1

person in charge; official; attendant

1

sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship

1

payment

1

vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility

1

inside the garden (park)

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brochure; pamphlet

2

trivial; not amounting to much

1

Oakey

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advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person

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