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because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

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leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure

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special duty

4

serving concurrently as; concurrently holding the position of; holding the additional post of; additional post

1

entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization

1

commissioning; entrusting (with); request; appointment (to a position)

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special position in the civil service (exempted from application of the Local Public Service Act)

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part-time work

1

stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine

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former employee; retired person; retired employee; retiree

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practical effect; efficacy; efficiency

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intervention

2

the front (of a battlefield); forefront

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practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name

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distortion; falsification; perversion

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skill

1

to succeed; to bear fruit

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form; shape; figure; morph

2

to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude

4

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

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elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

4

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

4

to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge

2

incompetent

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to become inverted; to become reversed

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back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

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ordinary; sensible; commonplace

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performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)

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nosebleed

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remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

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creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

2

return; welcome home

3

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

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not yet arrived

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unpaid overtime

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even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

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the ... in question

2

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

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hot; (hot) coffee

2

coin; hard currency

2

with a thump; with a clang; with a clank

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snap (of the wrist; in baseball, golf, etc.); snapshot; snap fastener; press stud; snap (movement, action)

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overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment

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complaint

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kiss

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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ridiculous

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shadow; tail; following

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secret meeting; clandestine meeting

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explanation; vindication

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