jpdb beta

largest company; industry leader

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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business card

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

2

joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company

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to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

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to accept; to receive; to agree

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed

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within ...; inside ...

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wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

2

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

2

almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

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commuting to work

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commuting to school; school commute

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shopping; purchased goods

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive

2

to walk

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almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

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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

choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position

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idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

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to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

2

to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward

2

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

3

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

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oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

3

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

2

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

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barker; tout; hawker; calling out to potential customers

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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manners; courtesy; etiquette

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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function; facility; faculty; feature

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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profit ratio

4

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while

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oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

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programme; program; plans; arrangements

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate

2

to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

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