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great haste; mad rush

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way

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shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

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to collapse; to flop (onto)

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quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

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pursuer; pursuing party; posse

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unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

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to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)

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exit; way out; outlet; vent

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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everything; anything; nothing

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really; truly

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

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to shout at

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to be reliable

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to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way

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van; truck; delivery van

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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to complain; to make a complaint

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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

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fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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muzzle; snout

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to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

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almost; nearly; close to

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protest; objection

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(car) horn; klaxon

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large chorus

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to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

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shout of abuse; jeers; boos

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to pour on

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driver (of a vehicle); motorist; screwdriver; driver (club); (device) driver

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at the top of one's voice

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to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

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to rely on

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to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

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leaving everything up to someone else

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to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

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to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

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obstacle; hurdle

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in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

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skating (esp. ice); skate; skates

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player (of a sport); athlete; team member

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great speed; recklessly fast speed

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corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

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