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various places; several sources

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scratch; graze; abrasion

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to invade

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ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

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to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

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offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

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opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

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he; him; boyfriend

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(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

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pit of the stomach; solar plexus

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to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

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offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

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to unfold; to unroll; to open

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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to entrance; to possess; to enthrall

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together with; same; both; all; including ...

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something; nothing (with neg. verb)

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descendant; posterity; offspring

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to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

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fire fighting; extinguishing a fire

3

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

decision; ruling; judgement; judgment

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Babbit; Babbitt

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

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to settle (a problem)

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to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

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partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)

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peaceful

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remaining silent; keeping secret

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outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

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confession

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conference room; council room

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unfortunately; sorry, but ...

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to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

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excuse; pretext

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front (in battle)

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minor; person under age

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study tour

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substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

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gag order; gag rule; gag law

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special case; exception

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license; licence

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great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

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