jpdb beta

marriage proposal; courtship

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to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

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one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

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to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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duty; role; function

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abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

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if is not; if are not

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fleeing; escape

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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time; labour; labor

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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relief; peace of mind

2

swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man

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the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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further; above; anymore

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to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay

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fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

4

next month's issue

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

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already; too late

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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actress; female actor

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person of culture; cultured person

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publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

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consent

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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Bonheur

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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one hour

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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