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ancient times

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fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization

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stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies

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you (plural)

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stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)

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foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

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name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

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shepherd; shepherdess

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mate; navigation officer

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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newton (N) (SI unit of force); Newton (Sir Isaac)

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universal gravitation

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detail

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Galileo

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Earth; the globe

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fundamental; basic

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physical law; laws of physics

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ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

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life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

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structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

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punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

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to be prominently ...; to be persistently ...

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

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while; even though; despite

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advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

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society; the world; the times

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you could say that

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insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

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lottery (event); raffle

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

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big; large; great

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tissue; facial tissue

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consolation prize

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Statue of Liberty

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to follow another's example

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ornament; decoration

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attachment (esp. to things); love; affection

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fast-talking; rapid talking

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

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fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

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normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

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global scale; worldwide scale

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aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

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peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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