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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

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to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water

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fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

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to look sour; to look disgusted; to scowl; to frown

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to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash

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unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

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to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

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to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

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wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

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to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

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to look stern

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blue sky; skyrocketing (of prices); having no limit; the sky being the limit

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verse

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tent

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to look down (on); to condescend (to)

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to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

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(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially

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let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you

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cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

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advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

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vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

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a little; a bit; slightly

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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critical hit; enemy attack dealing heavy damage; devastating blow; crippling strike; crushing damage

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being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

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being lost for words

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leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

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regret; repentance

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extremely; very; really; super; so

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dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full

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ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant

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object of romantic interest; potential love interest

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able to change

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straight-laced person; stubborn person

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one's mind; one's heart; one's intention

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supremacy

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proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming

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average height

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to cause someone to worry

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to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

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to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit

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(another's) child

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nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than

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horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

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(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame

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to stereotype; to squeeze into a pattern; to regiment

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dreamy state of mind

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