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a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious

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to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility

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common people; ordinary people; masses

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to tell a lie; to fib

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fundamental; basic

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock

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whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

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to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

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meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

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tea party

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leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

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rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

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to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

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light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

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easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy

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stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp

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soft light

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

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chalk (mineral); white wall

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loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

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task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work

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to finish; to graduate

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visitor; caller

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to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

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in good humor (humour)

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of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

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trouble; bother; annoyance

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this evening; tonight

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sleepover; overnight stay

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to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

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noble visitor

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timid person; coward

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to have the privilege of doing

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lama

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taking advantage of (a convenient situation)

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to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

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to bear; to endure

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suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

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to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

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to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

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orders; instructions; directive; command

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high class; high grade

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(only) one option; one possible choice

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to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

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