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taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

2

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

2

to obtain evidence

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

3

trial; judgement; judgment

4

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

7

end; conclusion

2

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

10

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1

pride; dignity; self-respect

2

taking (someone) along

1

to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)

1

quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined

2

to escape

1

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

2

(social) position; status

9

property; fortune; assets

1

stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation

2

deportation

2

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence

1

duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention

1

new; fresh; novel

5

Minogue

3

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

9

in one's own way or style

1

now; come (now); well

1

pitch black

1

criminal; culprit

1

family; members of a family

5

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

to leave space (between)

3

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

2

people; populace; masses

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

3

something like ...; something called ...

5

according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states

1

offering a drink

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

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