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as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

to be deep in talk

1

first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all

1

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

1

to dodge; to evade

1

misfortunes never come singly

1

in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly

1

working adult; full-fledged member of society

1

although

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chain of command

2

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

3

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

1

having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

1

damn kids

2

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

2

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

2

to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve

1

livid

1

simple; easy

1

horses and vehicles

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition

3

advantage; benefit; profit; interest

1

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

to force back; to jostle

1

to gain strength; to have energy

1

centrifugal force

2

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

1

to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

1

grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket

1

mirror

1

(electronic) jamming

1

injection; jab; shot

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

4

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand

1

emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs

2

blow; hit (on the body); beating

2

elasticity

1

bandage; dressing

5

internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage

1

cardboard box; carton; corrugated box

1

biological weapon

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extensive; vast range; wide scope

1

random; random sampling

1

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

8

don't worry; no worries; never mind

2

perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

3

10,000,000,000; ten billion

2

this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other

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