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Santa Claus

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

huge person; enormous object

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time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

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darkness

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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

3

to carry; to bring (to a place)

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locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

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defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation

2

meaningless; pointless

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

2

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

meditation; contemplation

1

feeling good; feeling pleasant

1

to cover one's face

2

to lie down (and rest)

1

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

give it a try!

1

is that so?; I see; right; oh

5

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

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

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to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

local production for local consumption

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self-sufficiency

1

like this; this sort; this way

1

eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball

1

tranquilizer; tranquiliser

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to get; to be given

2

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

5

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

2

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

2

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

2

to be kind to; to treat kindly

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to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

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to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

3

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

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to blame; to find fault with

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car sickness

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-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer

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companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character

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to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

3

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing

3

to shout (in anger); to yell

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to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

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