jpdb beta

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

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labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work

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matter for great congratulation

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dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

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raising (the standard)

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the lowest (of its kind); the poorest

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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body; frame

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suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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to rest one's chin in one's hands

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no concern of mine; nothing to do with me

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interference; meddling; butting in

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to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

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division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

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one's troops

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materials; data; document

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abominable; detestable

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outside measurements

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royalty

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strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

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extraordinary; uncommon

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attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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and so; therefore; for that reason

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proper; reasonable; right; appropriate

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to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

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lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

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frown; scowl; grimace

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to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

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multi-

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rare; seldom

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influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

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one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

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setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

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nice; likeable; desirable

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graveyard; cemetery

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

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interests and preferences

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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headache inducing; vexing

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grounds of an argument

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

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common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

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course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment

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