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right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

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to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death

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to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

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some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part

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to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

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taking the initiative

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)

2

(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

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(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever

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to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time

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huh!; oh; wow; I see

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showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

2

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

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to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

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gossip; corner of the mouth

2

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

2

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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fatal; deadly; mortal

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military rule

2

deliberate hindrance; obstruction

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order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

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(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement

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hatch

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ground attack; air-raid

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enemy camp; enemy line

2

forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack

2

unloading (a ship); landing; disembarkation

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height; stature

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invisibly; secretly; privately

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subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

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foster father; adoptive father

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reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

to point at

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to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)

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fortunes of war

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the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

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under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

2

volley; fusillade

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strong pressure; heavy pressure

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to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

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highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

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to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

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blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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(being on the) defensive

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essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith

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