Comparison: finals

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  • • open wide
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  • • foreign, imported, maternal side
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  • • to bite, snap
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  • • hook, parenthesis, bracket
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  • • to turn, branch off
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  • • to pledge, commit, promise
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  • • moon, month
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  • • cool, cold
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  • • opposite, reverse, contrary, inverse, upstream, up-river, upstream, upside down
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  • • ashamed, embarassed
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  • • palate
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  • • threshold (of a door)-scale (of taxes)
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  • • to worry, fear, be troubled by
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  • • river bank
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  • • barb
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  • • to scoff, laugh at
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  • • to choke, suffocate, feel oppressed, breath with difficulty
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  • • to hold, keep
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  • • flooded, submerged, inundated
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  • • raise a fuss
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  • • tastily rich, tasting deliciously buttery
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  • • strict, stringent, rigorous
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  • • seventh year of the Chinese zodiac (“horse”)
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  • • precious stone, gem
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  • • [CL for mountains, hills]
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  • • to lisp
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  • • sweet (tasting), fresh (water)
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  • • pretty, dainty, quaint
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  • • in plenty, plentiful
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  • • to be stifled, asphyxiated
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  • • feel suffocated
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  • • be not quite certain, be still doubtful
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  • • idiot, imbecile, dolt, dunce
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  • • feel dizzy (at altitudes)
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  • • to live, dwell, reside
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  • • prison, jail
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  • • mouthful, gulp, draught
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  • • dive, plunge (into the water)
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  • • royal, imperial
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  • • horse
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  • • chest, breast, bosom