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to face the truth

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

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pinpoint

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evolved form; developed form

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to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

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feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation

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diversionary tactics

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south side

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lack of evidence; insufficient evidence

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presumption of innocence

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to crush (with the weight of misfortune)

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major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

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cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable

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to make an appearance; to show up

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type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype

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half step; half a step

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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depending on the answer; hinging on the reply

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tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report

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gag order; gag rule; gag law

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international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

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compensation liability; indemnity liability; obligation to pay reparations

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sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict

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directions; rules of use

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after staying up all night

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to cause casualties; to result in deaths

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lack of sleep

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sorrowful look

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as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

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ongoing; in progress; afoot

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chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip

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circus (company, troupe)

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at a loss for words; stumped for words

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

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to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)

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immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

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idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

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to play for time; to use delaying tactics

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damp; moist (negative nuance)

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evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil

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exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change

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protuberance; protruding object; umbo

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possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on

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natural voice (without a microphone)

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pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus

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to learn by hearsay

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dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

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lasso; lariat

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landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement

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weightlessness; zero gravity

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