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such-and-such a place

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to point at

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Baja (Hungary)

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to walk away; to walk off

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cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell

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to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

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man who is popular with women

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one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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about; concerning; related to; -ish

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topic of discussion; agenda

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being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.

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to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)

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modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)

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figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus

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(one's) figure; build; physique; style

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real hair; one's own hair

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child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face

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probable; likely

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describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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favorable; favourable

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explanation; interpretation

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to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

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which; what (way)

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one eyebrow

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to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

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high-handed; oppressive

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to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge

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rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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hint

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to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

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intellectual

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thought; consideration; thinking

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pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

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rival; competition

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mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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the last moment; the very end

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to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

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autumnal tints; fall tints

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to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

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equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

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written examination

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charisma

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leadership

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

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