jpdb beta

to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill

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front (in battle)

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offense; offence; method of attack

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there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means

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to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

2

to put one's life on the line

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to be jealous; to be envious

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to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

3

mid-season crops; mid-season rice; mid-season vegetables; metacarpus

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fight; scuffle

3

being on the ropes; losing ground

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inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

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prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement

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to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy

1

hi; hello; gotcha; understood

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personage; person (deserving of respect)

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(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit

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I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit

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tearful face

1

fit

3

made-to-order (esp. clothing); custom-made; tailor-made; bespoke

1

sensual; sexy; voluptuous

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thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

2

interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

1

showing no sign (of)

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inseam; inside leg

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milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

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to tame (an animal); to domesticate

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collect

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unseasonable; out-of-season

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smelt fishing (esp. on a frozen lake); smelt ice fishing

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significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest

3

to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams

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true friend; close friend

3

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

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to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand

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wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy

1

sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene

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to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby

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to cackle

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to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table

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inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

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appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink

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to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of

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present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

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grief; lamentation

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empty; vacant; hollow

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strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident

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to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

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