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to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished

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operation

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fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another

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small man

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one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

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definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional

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to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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color matching; colour matching

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sisters

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

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scoundrel; rascal; villain

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to quarrel; to dispute

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conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

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limit; restriction

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original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)

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privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk

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pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

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day and night; around the clock; always; constantly

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golden age; golden era

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remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue

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appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of

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pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

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random; random sampling

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occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

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disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-

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(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable

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what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called

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waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

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shall ...; to assume; to suppose

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disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

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to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

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eye-popping; staggering

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price; value; cost

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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oddity; eccentricity; peculiarity

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inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

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definition

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rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude

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practicality; utility; usefulness

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ordinary citizen; the general public

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wealthy merchant

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leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar

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dilettante; person of unusual tastes; person with strange hobbies; person of refined taste; connoisseur

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

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trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

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territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

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