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return; restoration

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construction (building) costs

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to get change back; to be more than enough

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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

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first place

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big; large; great

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matter of life or death; life-and-death problem

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one party; one faction; one clique

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heartening; reassuring

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in that way; like that; that way

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tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability

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cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

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always; usually

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dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

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you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

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awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

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regret; repentance; remorse

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to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions

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like that; so

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to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

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to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

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to apologize; to apologise

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

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double; twice (as much); twofold

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fast-talking; rapid talking

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losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal

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to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite

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well; now; then

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle

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huge mound; heap; pile

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to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

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disturbance; trouble; ups and downs

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

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to behead; to decapitate

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beautiful woman

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reopening; resumption; restarting

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water's surface

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fish

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repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

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to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

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different thing; another question; different case

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