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the other day; a few days ago

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confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

1

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

1

one's person

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discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

2

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

terse; concise; simple and clear

1

firm promise; definite promise

1

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

adult; grown-up

2

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

2

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

2

to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

overestimation; overrating; overvaluing

1

trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

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to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

2

appointment; rendezvous; date

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one year and a half

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

3

to uncover; to solve; to reveal

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

2

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

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bluff

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baseless; groundless

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

5

to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

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no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

2

waste of time

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but; however; although; though

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to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

1

terminus; last stop (e.g. train)

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believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

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client

2

sooner or later; in time; eventually

1

suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly

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funds; capital

5

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

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to cite an example

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magnetism; magnetic force

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to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

2

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

2

empty threat; bluff; paper tiger

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to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect

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