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v.
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have a negative effect , weigh adversely, drag down, impact negatively, put in the red
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adv.
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brevity is the soul of wit
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nf.
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sugar refinery
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nf.
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sugar mill chain [TECH]
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adv.
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business is business
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nmpl.
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men and women
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adv.
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one after the other
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adv.
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the ones to the others
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det.
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both
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pron.
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both
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adv.
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one under the other
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exp.
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one after another in swift succession
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n.
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mistakes and inaccuracies
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exp.
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1. the ones against the others 2. next to each other ; the ones next to the others
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adv.
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as soon as possible
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adv.
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the culprit must pay for the damage
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vi.
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strike the hours and the halves
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adv.
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short reckonings make long friends
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v.
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to host/ to entertain with great ceremony
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adv.
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little brooks make great rivers
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nm.
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Committee on Conventions and Recommendations
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adv.
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the best things come in small package
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adv.
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advice is cheap
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adv.
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the cobbler's children go barefoot
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adv.
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first come, first served
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adv.
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many a child is hungry because the brewer is rich
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id.
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plus and ? means of
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adv.
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April showers bring May flowers
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