jpdb beta

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

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to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

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mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

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to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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briskly; quickly; promptly

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ceremony; rites

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to drag on; to be delayed

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coronation ceremony; enthronement

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abdication

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this and that; one thing or another

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very young; little; childish; immature

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

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to weep one's eyes out

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exploitation; overuse; abuse

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outward; superficial; external; apparent

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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to make an appearance

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dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding

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being worth doing

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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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tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

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to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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each nation; many nations; many countries

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head; leader; top; (arch.) important part

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big shot; higher-ups

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unconscious; senseless

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participant; entrant

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crown; diadem; bottle cap

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thumbs up

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any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

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prime minister; premier; chancellor

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dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

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wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely

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going into battle; departure for the front

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admirable; laudable

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next term; next period; next version; next release

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king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

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to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

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several people; a few people

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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by all means; by all costs

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coronation; crowning

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