jpdb beta

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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question; inquiry; enquiry

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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the same opinion

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

2

speak of the devil

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

2

hindrance; intrusion

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

2

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

2

however

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walk; stroll

2

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

2

to walk

2

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead

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lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

2

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

2

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

2

otherwise; if not; or else

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plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

2

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

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my; our; one's own

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one's home; one's house

1

to give; to do (something) for

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

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money

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

5

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

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to do as one likes

2

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

4

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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