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to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

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counter for doses of medicine, etc.

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to hide; to conceal oneself

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bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom

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It's absolute heaven; It's sheer bliss

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version

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(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

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to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

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to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day

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sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

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easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

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to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

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under one's eyes; below one's eyes

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battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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fifty; 50

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same kind (race); homogeneousness

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

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several minutes; a few minutes

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action

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

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to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

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smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

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to go along; to walk along; to follow

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patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

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what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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throwing stones; slingshot; sling

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taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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long throw

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(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

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to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

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locational advantage; advantageous position

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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fort; stronghold; fortification

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to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

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this and that; one thing or another

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gust of wind; vanguard

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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if I (we, etc.) could

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life; living; I; me; student

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to temper thoroughly; to train well

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face (of person)

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to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled

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only; merely; but; no more than

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