jpdb beta

short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

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hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

1

one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire

1

marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

2

fighting bravely; strenuous efforts

3

comparatively; relatively

1

war situation; progress of a battle

1

one by one; in detail; minutely

1

second person

2

to abide one's shame

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

2

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

3

interruption; suspension; break

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

1

long hair

1

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

1

backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

1

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

1

straight line

1

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

Fattah

1

it seems that; as if

2

restaurant

1

omelette; omelet

1

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

to ponder; to brood

3

hey there; I say; see here

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

3

time is up

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

2

already; now; no longer; not any more

2

on Earth

1

alien (from another planet)

1

food

1

banana

2

broth; stock; sauce

1

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

sorry; excuse me; thank you

2

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

2

to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

1

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

audience; spectator; spectators

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