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several people; a few people

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permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)

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guard; sentinel; garrison

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external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)

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deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

1

police officer; policeman; constable

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pistol; handgun

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carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

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central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses

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couple

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apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous

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failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

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this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)

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apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia

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way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

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that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

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behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

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directions; instructions; orders; command

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reason; cause; history; origin

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acute ear; good ear

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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curse; spell; malediction

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pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest

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because; for; the reason why is ...

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how others look at you; what others think about you

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to catch the eye; to attract attention

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duty; role; function

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

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year after next

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fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads

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daddy; father; husband

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same meaning; synonymy

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course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

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goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

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till we meet again

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

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ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

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funny story; funny anecdote

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fortunate error; lucky break; fluke

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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death from disease; death from illness

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possible; conceivable; likely; probable

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they; them

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group; mass

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chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

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