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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)

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beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

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forced; compulsory

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snoringly

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sniffing; sniffling

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to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back

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point-blank range

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rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.

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magazine; journal; periodical

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to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

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order; turn

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to harm; to cause harm to

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probability; likelihood; chances

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almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)

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to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

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wild

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to fade; to become dim

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moderately; in moderation

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to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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to apply pressure to; to press

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not worth doing; waste of effort

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having no effect; waste of effort

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proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

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to do as one likes

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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time (three times, each time, etc.); times

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threat; intimidation; menace

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resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...

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annoying; noisy

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professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

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silent; mute; dumb

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aura

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OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

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reply; response; answer

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weather; fair weather; fine weather

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climate

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custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

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birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

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lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede

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curt; blunt; brusque

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to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

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chuckle; giggle

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service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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art of conversation

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