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to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

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destination (one is heading towards); goal

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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final; eventual; ultimate

2

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

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prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

8

tone (of voice); manner of talking

3

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

5

two

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to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

5

as (for); for; in the capacity of

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

5

subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task

2

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

8

to appear on the stage

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reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

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to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

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to point at

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

4

finger; toe; digit

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natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

10

ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

4

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

3

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

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indicates question

8

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

4

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

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to be all smiles

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correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

2

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement

2

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

4

to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

3

to stop; to quit; to put an end to

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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only; nothing but

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luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous

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office (e.g. the Oval Office)

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