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inter-scholastic athletics competition

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lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid

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

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to reach; to get to

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overriding principle; main principle; great principle

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limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

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license; licence

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permit

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first; new

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to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise

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without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation

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to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

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as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be

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they; those guys; those fellows

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slag

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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report to the emperor

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as far as I know

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insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith

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isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

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manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry

3

to stab to death

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another; different; something else

1

absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely

1

as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive

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to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted

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flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking

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going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

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business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law

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Amadeus

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Mozart

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Antonio Salieri

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Salieri

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rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

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rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty

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humanity; human nature

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to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow

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fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs

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in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days

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(crossing) over ...

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media

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cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

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(nothing) but a little

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tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

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the road home

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being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed

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to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)

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before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

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to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed

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