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to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)

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smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

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clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude

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France

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baked sweets

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white of an egg; albumen

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almond (Prunus dulcis)

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butter cake

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wheat flour

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butter

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond

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pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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cupcake; fairy cake

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baking powder

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feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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if it's the case

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moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

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to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement

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300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

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sixty; 60

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degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

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uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

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to taste; to try (food or drink)

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hmm; I see; hrm

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shop manager

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to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

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storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

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to pass; to pass by

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negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

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crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound

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grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

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one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire

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disturbance; trouble; ups and downs

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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to wipe; to dry

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ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

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hallway slippers; indoor shoes

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student in a higher grade; upperclassman

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house-cloth; dust cloth

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tusk; fang

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to become vulgar; to coarsen

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laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

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another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

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trousers; pants

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to be intolerable; to be unpardonable

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to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act

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