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link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

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to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

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self-torturing; masochistic

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disk operating system; DOS

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to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

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change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange

4

to be entwined; to be involved

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challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

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appointed date of delivery; delivery time; due date for payment; period for payment; deadline (for payment or delivery)

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to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

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stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

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circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

4

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

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Zero fighter plane

2

making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)

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to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

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to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

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sales rights; distribution rights; marketing rights

1

executable (e.g. executable file); capable of putting into practice

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re-; again

2

state of progress

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passing mark; qualifying marks (score)

2

bureaucratic

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complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious

4

pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

4

to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host

3

application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

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discretionary power

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human; personal

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support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

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pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)

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to exchange; to interchange

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expansion board

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger

2

touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag

3

video card; graphics card

2

minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD

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color graphics adapter; CGA

5

two colours; two varieties; two types

3

to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

2

legendary; folkloric; traditional

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dissidents; people who are against the Establishment; anti-Establishment groups

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devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

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acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)

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long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

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to drag on; to be delayed

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one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

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being outstanding; excelling; being foremost

3

local newspaper

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