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succeed in
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succeed in
don't worry, ... take it easy ... and be happy
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don't worry, ... take it easy ... and be happy
name some habits required to be successful
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name some habits required to be successful
is there a link ... between computer games and behaviour?
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is there a link ... between computer games and behaviour?
it will change your life
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it will change your life
i would rather be doing something else
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i would rather be doing something else
practise
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practise
practise and you will achieve more
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practise and you will achieve more
find a solution
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solve a problem
together we can achieve more
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together we can achieve more
fulfil your dreams
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fulfil your dreams
no doubt about it
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no doubt about it
you do really amuse me
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you do really amuse me
I urge you to pay attention
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I urge you to pay attention
I am unable to state where he acquired these expressions.
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I am unable to state where he acquired these expressions.
I cannot reach that shelf
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I cannot reach that shelf
they finally reached their destination
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they finally reached their destination
It is beyond my reach
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It is beyond my reach
I'll try it first, and if I can't handle it, I'll reach out to you for help.
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I'll try it first, and if I can't handle it, I'll reach out to you for help.
set ... alarm clock
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set ... alarm clock
What time ... do you usually ... set your alarm clock for?
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What time ... do you usually set ... your alarm clock for?
set an appointment
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set an appointment
We need to set ... an appointment to meet... What day are you available?
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We need to set ... an appointment to meet... What day are you available?
set in the park
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set in the park
The house is set ... in the park ... by the lake
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The house is set ... in the park ... by the lake
set at ease
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Her manner immediately set ... everyone at their ease.
They're setting up a tent.
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They're setting up a tent.
trace
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trace
We can find no trace of her yet.
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We can find no trace of her yet.
return
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return
return home
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return home
let me know
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let me know
imagine
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imagine
would you mind
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would you mind
Would you mind speaking a little quieter?
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Would you mind speaking a little quieter?
It would just be so great if you could maybe speak a little more ... louder
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It would just be so great if you could maybe speak a little more ... louder
benefit
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benefit
Everybody would benefit from reading this book.
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Everybody would benefit from reading this book.
justify
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justify
don't justify your mistakes, just correct them
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don't justify your mistakes, just correct them
expect
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expect
Learn to accept instead of expect.
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Learn to accept instead of expect.
it is certain
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it is certain
without further ado ... let's get started
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without further ado ... let's get started
Pay no attention to his moods—he’s just a grumpy old dwarf.
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Pay no attention to his moods—he’s just a grumpy old dwarf.
as sly as a fox
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as sly as a fox
She achieved remarkable results.
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She achieved remarkable results.
He acquired many new friends in the school
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He acquired many new friends in the school
it's easy if you try
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it's easy if you try
compromise
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compromise
Defeat compromised their chances of reaching the finals of the competition.
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Defeat compromised their chances of reaching the finals of the competition.
I refuse to compromise my principles.
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I refuse to compromise my principles.
lead
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lead
Spending excessive time playing computer games leads to anti-social behaviour in everyday life.
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Spending excessive time playing computer games leads to anti-social behaviour in everyday life.
this made my jaw drop
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this made my jaw drop
A ghost haunts this castle.
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A ghost haunts this castle.
My advice is, ... never do tomorrow what you can do today.
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My advice is, ... never do tomorrow what you can do today.
It is very bad manners to point at someone with one finger.
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It is very bad manners to point at someone with one finger.
Is it rude or offensive to slam a door?
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Is it rude or offensive to slam a door?
There are still many doubts. Can we ... clear this issue up?
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There are still many doubts. Can we ... clear this issue up?
You can do it. I know ... you have what it takes.
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You can do it. I know ... you have what it takes.
demand
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demand
What a demanding attitude!
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What a demanding attitude!
demanding task
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demanding task
An error occurred. Please try again later. But don't try too often.
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An error occurred. Please try again later. But don't try too often.
keep trying until you succeed
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keep trying until you succeed
You will for sure ... encounter ... numerous obstacles.
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You will for sure ... encounter ... numerous obstacles.
What to do ... if You ... Encounter ... a Bear?
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What to do ... if You ... Encounter ... a Bear?
Your behaviour ... compromises ... your chances.
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Your behaviour ... compromises ... your chances.
encourage
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encourage
facilitate
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facilitate
Right tools can facilitate team collaboration.
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Right tools can facilitate team collaboration.
Are you confident?
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Are you confident?
I'm confident you'll figure something out.
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I'm confident you'll figure something out.
How do you get along with your classmates?
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How do you get along with your classmates?
Do you leverage your strengths?
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Do you leverage your strengths?
please finally begin to collaborate
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please finally begin to collaborate
He takes advantage of my kindness.
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He takes advantage of my kindness.
How To Deal With teenagers Who Take Advantage
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How To Deal With teenagers Who Take Advantage
kind
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kind
They were very kind to us.
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They were very kind to us.
This is a major red flag
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This is a major red flag
Nowdays more information can be delivered to people in remote parts of the world.
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Nowdays more information can be delivered to people in remote parts of the world.
I understand what she means
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I understand what she means
How Can Kids Benefit ... From martial arts Classes?
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How Can Kids Benefit ... From martial arts Classes?
Measures should be taken ... to ensure ... that baggage has not been tampered with ... in any way ... before being loaded onto an aircraft.
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Measures should be taken ... to ensure ... that baggage has not been tampered with ... in any way ... before being loaded onto an aircraft.
Try and fail but never fail to try.
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Try and fail but never fail to try.
awesome!
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awesome!
cool down
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cool down
make an effort to do it
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make an effort to do it
make the effort to get on well with your son
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make the effort to get on well with your son
prior experiences enabled me to face difficulty
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prior experiences enabled me to face difficulty
courageous like fireman
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courageous like fireman
dire straits
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dire straits
no pain no gain
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no pain no gain
no sweat no glory
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no sweat no glory
pass me the wrench
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pass me the wrench
bring me the pincers
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bring me the pincers
find some tongs
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find some tongs
pliers
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pliers
look into the wardrobe
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look into the wardrobe
I left the books on the cabinet
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I left the books on the cabinet
decrease the volume ... please
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decrease the volume ... please
we all should ... reduce the use of electricity
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we all should ... reduce the use of electricity
I saw ... the sun rise ... this morning.
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I saw ... the sun rise ... this morning.
I watched my team ... play football.
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I watched my team ... play football.
I heard my mum ... come in.
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I heard my mum ... come in.
I listened to the birds sing.
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I listened to the birds sing.
I saw a man walk
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I saw a man walk
The tenant of that apartment is a woman.
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The tenant of that apartment is a woman.
Don't forget ... to eat your sandwich.
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Don't forget ... to eat your sandwich.
Remember to wear ... your winter hat ... and gloves ... when it's cold outside.
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Remember to wear ... your winter hat ... and gloves ... when it's cold outside.
put your cap on
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put your cap on
a cup of tea, please
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a cup of tea, please
what's going on?
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what's going on?
I wouldn’t assume ... that everybody likes playing chess. Some play chess while others may prefer other games.
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I wouldn’t assume ... that everybody likes playing chess. Some play chess while others may prefer other games.
He shot his rifle in the air ... to scare off the intruder.
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He shot his rifle in the air ... to scare off the intruder.
go up the ladder
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go up the ladder
everything is possible
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everything is possible
approach the closet and take off a pair of socks
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approach the closet and take off a pair of socks
what do you advise?
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what do you advise?
I thought we could discuss the latest news tomorrow
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I thought we could discuss the latest news tomorrow
How do you engage children in activities?
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How do you engage children in activities?
I have just returned from my holiday, and I feel rejuvenated
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I have just returned from my holiday, and I feel rejuvenated
Unfortunately, I am under the weather today.
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I am sick.
I am able to do that for you.
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I am able to do that for you.
I kindly ask for your patience
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I kindly ask for your patience
Children should be supervised at all times ... by a responsible adult.
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Children should be supervised at all times ... by a responsible adult.
I really appreciate that.
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I really appreciate that.
I am on sick leave
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I am on sick leave
i will be absent tomorrow ... due to fever
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i will be absent tomorrow ... due to fever
The cushion cover ... is washable.
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The cushion cover ... is washable.
Cover me ... please.
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Cover me ... please.
Use a hex key to unscrew a screw.
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Use a hex key to unscrew a screw.
Use a crowbar to take it apart
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Use a crowbar to take it apart
use a pickaxe to smash the concrete floor
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use a pickaxe to smash the concrete floor
She expressed her disappointment ... that her son was still absent.
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She expressed her disappointment ... that her son was still absent.
Harry Potter is a young wizard ... who is the protagonist ... of a very popular fantasy series.
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Harry Potter is a young wizard ... who is the protagonist ... of a very popular fantasy series.
fireplace
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fireplace
fireworks
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fireworks
uefa ... super cup ... trophy
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uefa ... super cup ... trophy
it was ... a ... spectacular game
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it was ... a ... spectacular game
The ... Queen was surrounded ... by enemies and spies.
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The ... Queen was surrounded ... by enemies and spies.
Chess ... teaches strategy ... and the ability to think ahead.
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Chess ... teaches strategy ... and the ability to think ahead.
Board games teach kids ... the value ... of following the rules.
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Board games teach children ... the value of ... following the rules.
You cheated ... and were caught? Now what?
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You cheated ... and were caught? Now what?
ace in the sleave
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ace in the sleave
If I Knew You Were Coming ... I'd've Baked ... a three-tier cake
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If I Knew You Were Coming ... I'd've Baked ... a three-tier cake
What is your New Year's resolution for 2020?
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What is your New Year's resolution for 2020?
I made a firm resolution to get up early, get more exercise and get fit.
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I made a firm resolution to get up early, get more exercise and get fit.
The terms tactic and strategy are often confused
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The terms tactic and strategy are often confused
What is more important in football, strategy or tactics?
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What is more important in football, strategy or tactics?
I appreciate your assistance with this
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I appreciate your assistance with this
Let's better prepare to cope with the consequences of lay-off, should it occur.
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Let's better prepare to cope with the consequences of lay-off, should it occur.
stop whining!
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stop whining!
Don't get sidetracked.
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Don't get sidetracked.
Don't distract me, please.
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Don't distract me, please.
Your dog just bit me! I didn't know ... that your dog bites.
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Your dog just bit me! I didn't know ... that your dog bites.
The trip was definitely ... an adventure
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The trip was definitely ... an adventure
How to reduce ... queues ... in stores?
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How to reduce ... queues ... in stores?
I saw ... equipment in action
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I saw ... equipment in action
Is my answer correct? ... If not please explain why
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Is my answer correct? ... If not please explain why
NBA ... is ... american national basketball association
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NBA ... is ... american national basketball association
Don't discuss ... just get things done.
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Don't discuss ... just get things done.
Pressure makes diamonds.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
How are you holding up?
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How are you holding up?
conquer ... your fear
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conquer ... your fear
light a bonfire
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ignite a bonfire
don't burn your bridges
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don't burn your bridges
it was ... a ... catastrophic failure
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it was ... a ... catastrophic failure
soldier of fortune
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soldier of fortune
He decided to travel, and his ... fortune ... turned for the worse.
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He decided to travel, and his ... fortune ... turned for the worse.
He is unable ... to redeem ... his promises.
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He is unable ... to redeem ... his promises.
Sleigh rides are organised in the mountains.
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Sleigh rides are organised in the mountains.
How many hours per week on average do you spend playing chess?
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How many hours per week on average do you spend playing chess?
how many chess books have you read in the last two years?
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how many chess books have you read in the last two years?
How many years have you played chess seriously?
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How many years have you played chess seriously?
In your entire life, for how many hours approximately did you receive lessons by a chess trainer?
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In your entire life, for how many hours approximately did you receive lessons by a chess trainer?
Blacksmith's Forge ... is a workshop where pig iron is transformed into wrought iron.
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Blacksmith's Forge ... is a workshop where pig iron is transformed into wrought iron.
deep sea creature
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deep sea creature
Do rewards work?
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I was promised a big reward for outstanding work.
She admitted to her mistake.
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She admitted to her mistake.
master your craft
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master your craft
it is not of your concern
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it's not your concern
Have you tried ... to run a marathon ... with no practice?
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Have you tried ... to run a marathon ... with no practice?
Get ready to be shocked
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Get ready to be surprised
put your dressing-gown on
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put your dressing-gown on
how to make ... healthy and delicious ... porridge oatmeal ... for breakfast?
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how to make ... healthy and delicious ... porridge oatmeal ... for breakfast?
I am not exaggerating
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I am not exaggerating
You might worry ... that this will be the hardest part, but, it is the simplest.
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You might worry ... that this will be the hardest part, but, it is the simplest.
the only reason why she got a pay raise is that she is very competent
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the only reason why she got a pay raise is that she is very competent
Mummy looks after the child.
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Mummy looks after the child.
Please ... confirm ... your attendance.
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Please ... confirm ... your attendance.
The major drawback ... of this approach ... is the uncertainty ... as to how long it takes ... to complete the calculation.
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The major drawback ... of this approach ... is the uncertainty ... as to how long it takes ... to complete the calculation.
concede
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concede
What is the difference ... between ... real time game and turn based game?
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Can you tell the difference ... between ... real time game and turn based game?
I like ... solving ... chess puzzles.
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I like ... solving ... chess puzzles.
tile-laying game
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tile-laying game
decide ........ interfere
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decide ........ interfere
He has already decided how to fix it. I don't want to interfere with him.
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He has already decided how to fix it. I don't want to interfere with him.
the goal of the miners ... is to tunnel a complete path ... from the mine entrance ... to the hidden gol card.
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the goal of the miners ... is to tunnel a complete path ... from the mine entrance ... to the hidden gol card.
Do ... whatever it takes ... to stop him.
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Do ... whatever it takes ... to stop him.
If you cannot or choose not to play ... discard a card from your hand ... face down. in the discard pile.
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If you cannot or choose not to play ... discard a card from your hand ... face down. in the discard pile.
When hunting, ... falcon will fly to great heights, ... then dive bomb its prey abruptly ... at speeds ... of over 300 km per hour.
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When hunting, ... falcon will fly to great heights, ... then attacks its prey abruptly ... at speeds ... of over 300 km per hour.
A line of waiting people or vehicles is named queue.
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A line of waiting people or vehicles is named queue.
Would you like ... to abandon this game? ... If you quit ... you will not receive ... a point penalty ... Important: ... Unless all players agree, you must continue to PLAY or you may receive a penalty.
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Would you like ... to abandon this game? ... If you quit ... you will not receive ... a point penalty ... Important: ... Unless all players agree, you must continue to PLAY or you may receive a penalty.
Please let me know ... if you have questions ... or concerns ... around it.
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Please let me know ... if you have questions ... or concerns ... around it.
United we stand. Divided we fall.
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United we stand. Divided we fall.
Can you give me some tips ... to avoid blunders?
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Can you give me some tips ... to avoid blunders?
Lead him safely through the dangerous area.
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Lead him safely through the dangerous area.
forward any queries to the hotel management
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forward any queries to the hotel management
losing player conceded
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losing player conceded
I resign. Continuing this game is pointless.
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I resign. Continuing this game is pointless.
shovel
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shovel
village protector
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village protector
force
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force
Are you kindly asking, requesting or demanding?
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I am kindly asking.
something that is deceptive seems to be one thing but is in fact very different
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Deception. It looked nice but appearances can be deceptive.
continuous improvement
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continuous improvement
This will take at least two hours ... mainly because it is quite difficult.
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This will take at least two hours ... mainly because it is quite difficult.
He drove carelessly and caused the accident.
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He drove carelessly and caused the accident.
Your work has been fairly good. Having said that, I still think there's a lot of room for improvement.
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Ypur work has been fairly good. Having said that, I still think there's a lot of room for improvement.
if you ... can't win ... propose draw
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if you ... can't win ... propose draw
This program can ... estimate ... the probability ... of major epidemic.
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This program can ... estimate ... the probability ... of major epidemic.
calculate ... perimeter ... of the triangle
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calculate ... perimeter ... of the triangle
regular exercises ... aided in the effort ... to improve my skills
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regular exercises ... aided in the effort ... to improve my skills
Pretty easy, pretty straight forward
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Pretty easy, pretty straight forward
Please alert the police ... if you notice something unusual or potentially dangerous.
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Please alert the police ... if you notice something unusual or potentially dangerous.
You don't need ... to be concerned ... about that.
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You don't need ... to be concerned ... about that.
I don't want to quarrel with you ... I don't want to get involved.
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I don't want to quarrel with you ... I don't want to get involved.
Yesterday I had ... a little argument with my mate.
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Yesterday I had a little argument ... with my mate.
It is high time to settle this matter.
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Ok I promise I'll do. But I need time to settle this matter.
We only have ... a finite supply ... of fossil fuels.
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We only have ... a finite reserves ... of fossil fuels.
Will ... every civilization ... in the world perish?
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Will ... every civilization ... in the world perish?
The plane crashed in the jungle, hundreds of miles from civilization.
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The plane crashed in the jungle, hundreds of miles from civilization.
If I loose ... this game ... I will try again.
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If I loose ... this game ... I will try again.
I don't agree ... to anything
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I don't agree ... to anything
Don't be too concerned ... even if it is overwhelming.
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Don't be too concerned ... even if it is overwhelming.
he needs an auto ... to get to work
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he needs an auto ... to get to work
Let's take advantage of that.
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Let's take advantage of that.
It doesn't really matter.
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It doesn't make a difference.
That will allow you ... to determine ... which approach ... bring better results.
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That will allow you ... to measure and determine ... which approach ... bring better results.
I don't allow you to do that.
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I don't allow you to do that.
We will organize our forces ... and strike the enemy ... when they least expect it.
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We will organize our forces ... and strike the enemy ... when they least expect it.
Bad luck pursued us ... yesterday.
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Bad luck pursued us ... yesterday.
a drowning man ... will clutch ... at a straw
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a drowning man ... will clutch ... at a straw
Thank goodness ... the lifeguard came to my rescue ... otherwise ... I might have drowned!
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Thank goodness ... the lifeguard came to my rescue ... otherwise ... I might have drowned!
fretboard
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fretboard
Be careful not to hit low E string.
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Be careful not to hit low E string.
Bad Environment ... Impacts Children's Health.
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Bad Environment ... Impacts Children's Health.
Eddie ... Ate ... Dynamite, ... Good ... bye ... Eddie
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Eddie Ate Dynamite, ... Good bye Eddie
sabre
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sabre
Ropes can be used for dragging.
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Ropes can be used for dragging.
Meadows covedred the hills.
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The hills were covered by meadows.
Lets take a watering can and water these flowers.
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Lets take a watering can and water these flowers.
DODGEBALL is a team sport in which players on two teams try to throw balls and hit opponents, while avoiding being hit themselves.
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DODGEBALL is a team sport in which players on two teams try to throw balls and hit opponents, while avoiding being hit themselves.
After harvesting, most of the crop is stored in large buildings.
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After harvesting, most of the crop is stored in large buildings.
Combine harvester, is a machine designed to efficiently harvest a variety of grain crops.
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Combine harvester, is a machine designed to efficiently harvest a variety of grain crops.
Let's cooperate. We will have much better chance of success if we combine forces.
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Let's cooperate. We will have much better chance of success if we combine forces.
What is top speed of cheetah? ... It is about 80 km per hour.
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What is top speed of cheetah? ... It is about 80 km per hour.
That summer seemed to last forever ... and Those were the best days of my life.
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That summer seemed to last forever ... and Those were the best days of my life.
There is no use complaining.
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There is no use complaining.

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