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Effective June, 2000from/since June, 2000 
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endspurpose, objective 
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enquire vs inquireenquire British variant of inquire/enquire - information, inquire - investigation 
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especially vs particularlyin a special or unusual degree vs. in the specific or case or distinguished from others 
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estestimado 
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establish the affirmative defenseestablish a justified defense that excuses the defendant's behavior 
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exact time or precise timeprecise time 
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Executing the Client’s order on every deal or service payments are made directly between the clientExecuting the Client’s order on every deal or service, payments are made directly between the client 
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fair hearingjust or unbiased listening to facts and evidence 
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felt linedcovered with a thick cloth made from fibres (such as wool) packed tightly together 
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games with a nickel for stakesgames with a wager or bet of five cents (nickel) 
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go a long waymakes a big difference; is very significant; holds a lot of weight 
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goyishenon-Jewish 
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gracious smile1 kind _; 2 tactful _; 3 merciful, compassionate _; 4 condesencing _; 5 graceful _; 6 elegant - 
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half way acrosshalf the distance 
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harried and overwhelmedbeset by problems and overpowered in thought or feeling 
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Have a brave lifepersonally I would find it rather peculiar 
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have you coughedtense - present perfect 
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headlining datesdates on which they are the lead performers in the show 
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hold itemitem that has been reserved 
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I was very much glad I had fulfilled the promise I had given.I was extremely glad I had fulfilled the promise I had given. 
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I'll have you pulled (...) by your teethI'll have you yanked out of (the arena) in a painiful way 
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I'm a fakeI'm not authentic. I am not real. 
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I’m aheadbefore things get worse for me 
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I’m aheadbefore things get worse for me 
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imagesall the words listed that are count nouns can take "-s" at the end of the word 
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J.O.B.Joint Operations Board [Translator's Note: an educated guess based on a research of the acronym] 
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junkie1. music junie; 2. a person with an insatiable interest or devotion (to music or a music style) 
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junkiemusic jukie, that is a person with an insatiable interest or devotion (to music or a music style) 
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just when I thought I had those greens figured outprecisely when I thought I understood those greens 
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left America a very confused manFreud would have become confused if he had visited the Watson house; but since he did not visit it, 
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Lic nolicense (plate) no. 
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littlepipsqueak; small or insignificant person 
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little one1. [non-pejorative] (informal) kiddo; (everyday) young, inexperience; 2. (pejorative) pipsqueak; small or insignificant person 
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Located off of Highway 441located close to highway 441 
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market releasepublic launch in the market 
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Medical Practitionerdoctor 
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merchant who sells things after a long period of time for a high market ratespeculator 
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minimize customers?minimize loss of customers 
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much to their creditthey deserved recognition and praise (for what they have done) 
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new releasethe act or instance of issuing something new for publication, use or distribution 
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No waycertainly not 
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nominal annual registration feeinsignificant annual registration fee 
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nursing slitsopenings to allow the nipple out 
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on Reprise // on reprisea record label // as a return to the original theme 
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onlineprocedures and processes available on the Internet, Intranet, etc. 
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operationsplant operations in general 
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overhead burden / obligationssame thing - general office expenses 
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pay respects topay respect to deceased and/or loved ones 
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pick up the dragpay for the difference (deficit) 
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