Vocabulary

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to cross the line; to go too far

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to sell off; to sell completely

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to daub; to brush; to touch up

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to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion

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to knock back; to strike back

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to make a net; to knit a net

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to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against

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to die of embarrassment

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to duff; to sclaff; to hit the ground behind the ball during a stroke

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to get hitched; to marry

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to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself

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to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool

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to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve

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to grow up; to become adult; to start behaving like an adult

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to roar; to howl

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to press (someone to do something)

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to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

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to act violently (roughly, rashly)

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to stand all around (e.g. bamboo, pines, pampas grass)

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to remove; to clear away

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated

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to slide into; to slip into

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to slide out; to glide out; to slip out

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to suck in; to take in; to sop up; to take up

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to stab each other

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to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex; to start having interest in the opposite sex

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to differentiate; to segregate

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to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

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to speed; to tear away

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to steal; to shoplift

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to color; to colour; to paint

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to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor

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to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to be nostalgic for

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to breed (e.g. maggots); to let breed

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to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

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to be nearing death; to be dying

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to do earnestly; to get serious

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to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

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to pull out roughly; to rip off

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to strip and leave clothes lying around

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