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estimate (of costs); budget

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economies of scale

1

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing

1

thought control; thought censorship

1

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

1

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

1

plan; design; layout

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affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving

1

comprehensive; inclusive; encompassing

1

subsidiary (company)

2

(enactment of) legislation; lawmaking; legislative

1

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

2

to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

1

married person

1

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

4

approval; endorsement

3

to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands

1

resource

1

human activity

1

how; in what way; in what manner

1

simulation

3

hint; clue

1

science fiction; sci-fi; SF

2

world map

1

suffix for building numbers

1

essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding

1

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

1

house party; stayover

1

year after next

1

whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary

2

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

4

excuse; pretext

3

to open up a lead (over one's opponent)

1

with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor

2

technological innovation

2

locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

2

cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture

2

payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed

1

regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice

2

demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match

1

route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

1

tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report

1

affiliated company; affiliated business

1

low (level, value, price, etc.)

4

machine; race car; racing motorcycle

2

to give something weight; to give something dignity

1

not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent

1