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to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss

10

to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)

2

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

4

right; privilege

10

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

1

to lose sight of; to miss

2

to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay

1

to approach; to draw near

7

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

4

to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)

1

showing no sign (of)

2

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

5

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

4

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

4

sheet; bed sheet

3

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

19

bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses

2

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

4

nosebleed

2

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

3

entirely; (not) at all

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end

4

to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest

1

discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

10

to be embarrassed; to lose face

1

(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

1

time; pause; space; room

5

to happen to be present

2

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

4

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

4

to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

4

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

2

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

12

unable to wait

2

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

rise and fall; ups and downs

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

13

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

2

bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie

3

artistic instinct

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

5

to tear off; to rip off; to peel off

1

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

8

receiving; receipt

1