jpdb beta

to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects

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thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

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burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing

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to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources

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to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

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approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot

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breakthrough

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gambling

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EuroMillions

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willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing

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oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm

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charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing

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rioter; ruffian

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impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

3

free-hand

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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(in) his way; peculiar to him

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recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back

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to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

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to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart

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weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel

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to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

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one's increasing age; approaching old age; aging steadily

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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

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to have a guilty conscience; to have (something) lie heavy on one's conscience

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rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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underworld; underside of society

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same meaning; synonymy

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unjust; inhuman

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extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me

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hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

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ding; chime (sound of a bell or a small gong)

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entirely; (not) at all

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to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

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to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious

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scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing

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bargain sale; selling cheaply; selling at a low price; giving out (too) readily; handing out freely; selling (oneself) short

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without a break; without stopping; incessantly; ceaselessly

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to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)

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ancestor

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lodger; tenant; roomer

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artist

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spectator; sightseer; onlooker

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to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

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