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maternity leave; paternity leave

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village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

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predecessor

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twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...

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seventeen; 17

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(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal

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vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

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persuasion

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

2

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

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opposite direction

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south wing (of a building); south building

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creche; day nursery; day-care center

3

suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal

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(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

2

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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post; official position; managerial position; executive position

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appointment; assignment; promotion

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career woman

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant

1

mother

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year before last

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establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration

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like that; that way; thus

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order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan

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to manage; to control; to cut carelessly (of a cook, surgeon, etc.); to slash about; (arch.) to cut around

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to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle

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superintendent; supervisor; warden

1

female doctor

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nursery; nursing room; baby-care room

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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How are you?; What's up?

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to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

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being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing

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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

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cat's cradle

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to smile

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smiling face; smile

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weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

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power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

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cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

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