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focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

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to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more

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rapid (e.g. progress)

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to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

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it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

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several weeks; a few weeks

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to contribute jointly

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efficient

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easy to understand

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lord of a manor; estate steward

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at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

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to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

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bigamy

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economic strength

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caller; visitor; company; guest

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state guest

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oh my God; OMG

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simply put; putting it simply; in short

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what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

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having said that; on the other hand

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insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

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princess; daughter of a nobleman

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recuperation; medical treatment

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princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

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door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch

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face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

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for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

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quarrel between siblings

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traveling expenses; travelling expenses

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contest; comparison; competition

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to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious

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to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

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to yearn for (someone, something); to miss

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to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

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deliberation

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dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding

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mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

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witness

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(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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assistant

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origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning

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to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

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rumor; rumour; gossip; report

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one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

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objection!; question!

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savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

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(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

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or; otherwise

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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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