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to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

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first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

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if it is the case that ...

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fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

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to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

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to get dry

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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fine play

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to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

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alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

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one's own army; one's own team

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repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback

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home position; origin; usual place (for something)

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to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

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fluke; chance; pure luck

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good luck; fortune

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to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

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to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner

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to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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to increase; to grow

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be that as it may; even so; though that be so

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second base

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good fielding

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)

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technique; finesse

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to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

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hitting

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pitching duel; pitchers' battle

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seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good

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no-hit, no-run game; no-hitter

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to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

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as usual; as normal

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to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many

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open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

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observation; survey; watching

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fool; idiot; simpleton

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uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle

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last week; the week before

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no outs

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triple play

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final; eventual; ultimate

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