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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

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in this way; like this

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answering machine; answerphone

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remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)

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to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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from the beginning

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

3

to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

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to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

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choices; alternatives; options

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

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to approach; to draw near

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sisters

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mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

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opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

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spell; charm; incantation; magic word

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sympathy; compassion; pity

2

convenient; handy; useful

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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grim face; angry look

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

2

to rely on

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to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

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nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

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splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

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children

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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long ago; already; a long time ago

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to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

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to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

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to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

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compromise; giving in

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front line; forefront

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chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

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frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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