jpdb beta

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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client; requester

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portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face

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birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

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sunglasses

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knitted hat; woollen hat

1

crowd of people

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

1

a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

1

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

1

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

1

immediately; promptly

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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forcibly; by force; against one's will

2

to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)

1

foreign-body sensation

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

2

act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross

1

to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

1

last month

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extremely; very much

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious

1

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

2

without trouble; easily; readily

1

to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

2

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

you (plural)

1

removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

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cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

2

noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

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twice

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to spend time (on doing something)

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to drag out

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tone quality; sound quality

1

different (quality, nature); heterogeneous

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to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

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to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

3

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

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