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It will be ____ly inflicting pain on themselves to impose tariffs on many of those products |
It will be partly inflicting pain on themselves to impose tariffs on many of those products |
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For whale rescuer Mackie Greene, there's no _______ in the _____ like seeing fishing ropes slip free from a trapped whale. |
For whale rescuer Mackie Greene, there's no feeling in the world like seeing fishing ropes slip free from a trapped whale. |
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The time and effort that ____ into the partial rescue shows just how complex the work can be. |
The time and effort that went into the partial rescue shows just how complex the work can be. |
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Researchers documented the ____ of one female right whale |
Researchers documented the case of one female right whale |
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He was dedicated to helping whales and loved the __________ rush that came with a rescue. |
He was dedicated to helping whales and loved the adrenaline rush that came with a rescue. |
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That small lane shift is _____ed with reducing the risk of ship strikes there by as much as 90%. |
That small lane shift is credited with reducing the risk of ship strikes there by as much as 90%. |
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We all know who has been ____-_____ing (出尔反尔) in the trade talks over the past year or so. |
We all know who has been flip-flopping in the trade talks over the past year or so. |
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That tech could be hugely beneficial but is years ____. |
That tech could be hugely beneficial but is years away. |
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We need to do our part to make sure we stop destroying them without even ____ing to. |
We need to do our part to make sure we stop destroying them without even meaning to. |
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In fact, it's useless to ask others to take ____s when the US is ___ itself. |
In fact, it's useless to ask others to take pills when the US is ill itself. |
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Ralph Hasenhuttl has undergone a minor _________ on a leg injury in a local hospital |
Ralph Hasenhuttl has undergone a minor procedure on a leg injury in a local hospital |
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Scapegoat |
Fall guy |
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What do you recall __ the stroke? |
What do you recall of the stroke? |
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She also has a _________ focus on women's empowerment. |
She also has a particular focus on women's empowerment. |
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Still haunted by that professor in Canada, she knows the battle is far from ___ (over). |
Still haunted by that professor in Canada, she knows the battle is far from won. |
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My love was not ____________ (returned). |
My love was not reciprocated. |
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The ink faded/was faded. |
The ink was faded. |
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They're ubiquitous and almost always outdoors, making them immediately _____ ___ to anyone visiting Japan. |
They're ubiquitous and almost always outdoors, making them immediately stand out to anyone visiting Japan. |
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This particular vending machine sits next to a store that was first opened 100 years ago, ________ing the old and the new. |
This particular vending machine sits next to a store that was first opened 100 years ago, juxtaposing the old and the new. |
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公开的秘密 |
Open secret |
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We ___________ly reject the charge of foreign forces as being behind the protests |
We categorically reject the charge of foreign forces as being behind the protests |
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While today’s news is full of ______s about refugees and migrants to the U.S. |
While today’s news is full of stories about refugees and migrants to the U.S. |
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Social scientists and philosophers have long ___ed people’s aversion to otherness of any kind, and the ubiquitous tendency to scapegoat and persecute minorities that differed from one’s own group in race, ethnicity or religion. |
Social scientists and philosophers have long noted people’s aversion to otherness of any kind, and the ubiquitous tendency to scapegoat and persecute minorities that differed from one’s own group in race, ethnicity or religion. |
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Indeed, we have seen many clubs strategically ______ focus as a consequence, focusing on the development and promotion of youth rather than the purchase of big names. |
Indeed, we have seen many clubs strategically switch focus as a consequence, focusing on the development and promotion of youth rather than the purchase of big names. |
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informal. —used to say often in an annoyed way that something should have happened sooner <________________ you got here.> |
It's about time |
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These barriers range from linguistic and psychological to social and cultural. |
These barriers range from linguistic and psychological to social and cultural. |
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put into operation or use. "such measures would be difficult to _______________" |
put into operation or use. "such measures would be difficult to operationalize" |
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Do your utmost |
Do your level best |
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"Feeding off" from their culture |
Losing touch with their culture |
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Loans come in many _____s and ____s. |
Loans come in many shapes and forms. |
