holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
out-of-school learning; off-campus learning
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
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sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
true to one's name; living up to one's name
to keep secret; to conceal
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
nonchalantly; without a care
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
expulsion; excommunication