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| If you do something intentionally, but pretend it was an accident, you do it accidentally on purpose. |
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25439
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| to be too kind to someone, harming that person because you are helping or giving them too much |
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25650
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| a problem that is very difficult to solve or a person who is very difficult to understand |
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25649
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| a person or thing that repeatedly annoys you or causes you pain |
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25648
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| If you wait too long to do something, that opportunity might become unavailable. The phrase can be used as a warning for events to come, or to describe past things that one has already missed. |
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24850
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| A personal investment, usually monetary, in the pursuit of some goal or achievement, especially in business and finance. |
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24849
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| easily hurt by criticism or easily made unhappy |
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24848
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| barely manage to do something; manage to do something by the smallest margin |
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24847
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| used when you want to say that it makes no difference to you what someone else does or thinks |
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24846
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| on its own; by itself; without considering any other factors; considering it alone; |
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24845
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