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clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

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competitor; rival

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to win after tough bidding

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glory; splendour; honour

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first generation; founder

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taking up a new post

5

unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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enemy ship

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

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aviation; flying

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patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)

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to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

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fireball; bolide; fireball

4

ship's guns

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extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

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range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

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main battery; main armament

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ability; performance; efficiency

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to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

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rank (e.g. of soldiers); horizontal line

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line

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ultra-left; ultra-left extremists

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synchronization; synchronized swimming

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to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

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attack; drive; advance; invasion

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one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

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to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

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to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

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active

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this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship

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to fear; to be afraid of

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in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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in order; sequential; seriatim

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speed of a boat; draft; draught

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divide into four pieces; one fourth

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to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude

3

rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

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minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate

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scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

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to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

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fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune

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if; in case; supposing

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safety net

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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