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announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

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buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

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lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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to be at a loss for words

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rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

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pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching

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to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

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monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

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travel; trip; journey

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to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

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utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)

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favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

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dessert; desert

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to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

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feelings of guilt

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reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

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to buy more; to increase one's holdings

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what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

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success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

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destination; place one stays during a trip

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corner; nook; recess

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to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

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absolutely; definitely; unconditionally

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