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to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

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what; what?; hey!

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diary; journal

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thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

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hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation

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exception; exclusion

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round shape; circle; circular form

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the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

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to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine

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to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure

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plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

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piece; fragment; one (object)

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you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

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oblique line; forward slash

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keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term

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to pass; to pass by

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you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice

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tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

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property; fortune; assets

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to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

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newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie

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advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

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to do someone in; to bump someone off

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

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conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

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thief; robber; burglar; bandit

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heyday; golden age

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ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

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good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality

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whatever the case; under any circumstances

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removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating

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to consign to oblivion

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one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

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suspicious; doubtful

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clever

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to return; to come back

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underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

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comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)

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henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle

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decisiveness

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you; I; me; oneself

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instinctive; instinctual

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long time; many years

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loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

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steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

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gunshot wound

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amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP

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windowpane; window glass

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