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to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes

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the lion's share; the cream

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to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

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to have the nerve to

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to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

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subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

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noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

2

quarrel; dispute; argument

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to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

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to cut into (a conversation); to interject

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shout of abuse; jeers; boos

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to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

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large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

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sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

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daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

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one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

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lord; master

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to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

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(not) even; (not) any

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belief; faith; conviction

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lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering

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to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

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you; (arch.) your residence

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mere; simple; sheer

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guard (soldier)

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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our

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in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

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exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

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military authorities; army circles

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(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)

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youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

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participation; joining; entry

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command; lead; generalship; leadership

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common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling

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trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

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disgrace; humiliation

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distant look; faraway look

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talking about memories; reminiscences

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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murder; killing; murderer

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hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

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be; is

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immediate reply

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two minutes

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