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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

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to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

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to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

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to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

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to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

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but; however; although

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condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

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ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

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schedule; program; programme; agenda

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day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

2

two (long cylindrical things)

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earning the first (runs); preoccupation

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a set of three bouts; three-game match; three-bout contest

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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disgrace; humiliation

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day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

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bang; slam; thud; crash

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to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

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continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

4

child; children

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to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

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humming a tune (while doing something else)

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one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

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implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

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to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

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in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

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harassment; pestering

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practical question; practical problem; practical matter

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short term; short time

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to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

2

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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even more; still more; further

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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to be able to manage somehow or other

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shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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deep-seated grudge; hatred

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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serious; grave; dignified; solemn

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