AEE3 definitions 2

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to throw something away
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to bin something
the start or beginning of something
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the outset
thinking about and planning for the future
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forward-thinking
to accept an idea, proposal or belief
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to embrace something
a substance or product that can be traded, bought, or sold
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commodity
highly unstable; explosive
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volatile
to save
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to salvage
someone who is not an expert in or does not have a detailed knowledge of a particular subject
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layperson
to misunderstand
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to get the wrong end of the stick
gravitas
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seriousness
to do too much
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to go overboard
words the average person can understand
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in layman's terms
suddenly arise, emerge
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to spring up
to be at risk
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to be on the line
to overpower
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to overwhelm
a close and harmonious relationship
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rapport
to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create
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to devise
to be likely to do something or behave in a particular way
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to be inclined to something
to accept an idea
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to buy into
convincing
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persuasive
to manage to use something in a way that brings good results
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to tap into
to have a secret plan, idea, or advantage that can be utilized if and when it is required.
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to have a trick up somebody's sleeve
there are hidden facts that can't be seen or understood right away
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more than meets the eye
knowing a lot about something
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well-versed
to outsmart somebody
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get one over on
to show that a given idea or belief is not true
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to debunk something
to be unsuccessful
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to fare badly in
increase the chances that you will be successful
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to improve the odds
produce something at a fast rate
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to churn out
the most important thing
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the bottom line

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