jpdb beta

return to work; going back to work

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome

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transactions; dealings; business

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bank; banking institution

2

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

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trading company

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snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation

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reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

job hunting; job searching

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to withdraw a request

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brand; bland

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(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people

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one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

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to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

2

job hunting; job searching

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cleaning company

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regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee

1

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

one's post; place of work; workplace

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big bank

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(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities

1

noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

1

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

3

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

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enterprise; business; company; corporation

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to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin

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to push down; to knock down

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

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low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

2

changing schools

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unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

2

humiliation; shame; loss of face

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being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

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work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

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moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

2

joint surety; surety jointly and severally liable; co-maker; co-endorser; co-signer

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real estate

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telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

2

un-; non-; negative prefix

2

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

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oh!; oh?; my!

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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