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to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

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succession; continuation; series; sequence

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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in the future; another day; later

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bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving

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lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

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to be charged with a mission

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materialistic; worldly-minded; uncultured

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

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to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

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I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

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bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

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to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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black market

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complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge

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implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

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it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

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every month; each month; monthly

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money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements

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money

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to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

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collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

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objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

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checking out (of a hotel); check-out

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foodstuff; groceries

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

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to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

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preserved foods

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silver coin

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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as you know; as we know

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in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

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to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)

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publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

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mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

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everyone; one and all

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being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

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to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)

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depending on; dependent on

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to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

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appeal; call for something; request; axiom

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