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to get one’s bearings
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figure out one’s situation
a sachet
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a small bag or packet
slim pickings
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a small amout left after others have taken a share
to be off your rocker
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be crazy
self conscious
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nervous or uncomfortable because people think about you and observe you
to plonk
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set down heavily
angst
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a feeling of deep anxiety
onslaught
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a fierce or destructive attack
to retaliate
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take revenge
to set the world on fire
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be successful
gig
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a single performance by a musician
to have rapport with someone
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communicate with trust and sympathy
to eke out
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obtain something with great effort
puertile
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silly and immature
to stand toe-to-toe witb someone
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compete someone
to loom
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cause worry
tatty
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in poor condition
to be off one’s head
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be insane
snooze
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have a short light sleep
be a bit rough around the edges
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imperfect but useful
to no avail
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of no use
scrawny
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thin and bony
meticulous
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showing great attention to detail
unobtrusive
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not attracting attention
extortionate
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greedy
to get hooked on
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addicted to
guzzle down
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drink something rapidly
to perk up
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improve
sheltered accommodation
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housing provided for people on low incomes or with special needs, by the governm
swathed in darkness
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very dark
plaintive
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sounding sad and mournful
unflappable confidence
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being calm, relaxed and confident
studious, sligtly aloof expression
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showing attention but distant
a hand-to-mouth existance
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not having a stable source of income
to take a shine to somebody
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develop a liking for
abscess
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a swollen area of tissue
underlying health issues
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chronic medical conditions
galvanise
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excite
to slink off
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retreat in a sneaky manner
stand-off
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keep away
to fall through the cracks
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to go unnoticed
tearaway
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someone who behaves recklesly
to be hemmed in by somebody
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be surrounded closely
the downward spiral
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a situation where something constantly gets worse
to get an inkling of something
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realize
wean oneself off something
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withdraw
to knock the stuffing out of somebody
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severly impair one’s strength
bobbing and weaving
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mobing quickly
flamboyantly
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attractibg one’s attention beacause of one’s appearance
tenacity
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persistance
to weave one's way through sth
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pass through something
gobsmacked
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astonished
to mull sth over
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think about something
quizzical
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indicating puzzlement
incongruous
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out of place
to take exception to something
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object strongly
to ply one's trade
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do one’s particular kind of job
small denomination coins
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small value coins, pennies

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