jpdb beta

personal delivery; handing over in person

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construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation

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that sort of; like that

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gossip

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official announcement; proclamation

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concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

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receiving; receipt

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restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

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with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

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to expel; to drive out

3

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

2

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

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two (long cylindrical things)

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minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum

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labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

3

to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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casualties; killed and wounded; human damage

3

(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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room for argument

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third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

2

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

1

prize money; reward

6

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

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well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

2

ten percent

3

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

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remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal

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fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus

1

expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

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to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)

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to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

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authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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