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dancing or jumping for joy

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tautology

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relativity; interconnectedness; correlation

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ancient times; distant past; antiquity

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to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

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support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

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optimism; taking an optimistic view

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price-earnings ratio; PER

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weighting (numerical)

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price-earnings ratio; P/E ratio; PER

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index; indices; indicator

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earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue

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magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

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allotment; apportionment; share; dividend

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comparatively high; fairly expensive

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow

3

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

4

to buy

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reasonable; suitable

3

otherwise; or else; if not

2

greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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time bomb

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condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise

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one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

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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

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to swarm; to gather

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madness; insanity

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graduations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); gradations; division; scale

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with a clink (click, clack)

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extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

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downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

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

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state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

5

years later

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being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit

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but; however; although; though

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change; metamorphosis; transformation

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nothing but; none other than

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satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

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value; worth; merit

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every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

2

notice; attention; observation

3

to open one's eyes wide

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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to knead well; to polish; to refine

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