jpdb beta

work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant

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readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

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seeing; looking at

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court service

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

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overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out

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retreat; retirement; depression (hole)

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to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

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to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

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boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

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armed forces; military; troops

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commander; commanding officer; CO

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

3

land, sea, and air; army, navy and air force

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chief of staff

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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resignation (from a position)

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

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right and proper; legal

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)

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to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

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palm (of one's hand)

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to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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timing

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to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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channel

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to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered

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to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

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being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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price; cost; value; worth; value

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

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script; screenplay; scenario

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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

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alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

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yes it is!; it surely is; certainly

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stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

3

miscasting

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

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to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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civilian

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control

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subordinate person

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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rule

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