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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 move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

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in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that

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toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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succession; successor

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acting; performance

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evidence; proof

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telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out

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bluff

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

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successor

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strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower

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to express; to show

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index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

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one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

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ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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to lose heart; to lose motivation

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wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

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handicap

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to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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man of the hour; woman of the hour

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personage; person (deserving of respect)

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broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

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(audio) recording

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voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)

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work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

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to need; to demand; to take; to require

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

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photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

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opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension

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being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

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appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance

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to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told

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to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

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colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated

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by force

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observation; survey; watching

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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ideal; ideals

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

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at a young age; while still young

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