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Instead...
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...of
I could have ran instead of walking |
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Rather...
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...than
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Unlike...
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Range from A...
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...to B
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Mistake A...
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...for B
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Think of A...
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...as B
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From...
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...to
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Just as...
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...so too
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Credit...
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...with
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Distinguish between A...
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...and B
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Think of...
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...as
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Consider...
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Distinguish...
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...from
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See...
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Native....
(Noun) |
...of
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Alejo is native...
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If...
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(conditional)
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As...
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...as
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As a means...
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...to
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Permit...
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...to
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Define...
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...as
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Worry...
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...about
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The same as...
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...as
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Attribute...
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...to
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Target...
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...at
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Such as...
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...(for example)
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Not only...
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...but also
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Prohibit...
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...from
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Either...
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...or
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Ability...
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...to
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Associate...
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...with
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Like...
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...(for example, compare nouns)
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Contrast...
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...with
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Not so..
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...as
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Order that A...
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...be B
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Order A...
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...be B
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Native....
(Adjective) |
...to
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So...
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...that
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So...
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...as to be
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Responsibility...
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...to
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Responsible...
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...for
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Ability...
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Ability To
I value my ABILITY TO write |
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Act...
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As (= Functioned as)
Like (= behaved in a similar manner) |
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Affect/Effect...
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(_____)
The new rules will AFFECT our performance |
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After....
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AFTER the gold rush, the mining town collapsed |
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Aggravate...
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His behavior AGGRAVATED the problem (= made worse) |
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Agree....
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...THAT
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Aid...
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Aids (____)
Aid TO Aid FOR Aid IN |
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Aim...
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...AT (Aim AT)
...OF (with the AIM OF) |
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Allow...
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Allows... ...TO
Allowed... ...TO |
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Although
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see But*
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Among...
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See Between*
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Anxiety...
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...About
...That |
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Appear...
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....As (= show up as)
....Appears CONFUSed (= seems) ....That... ...Were |
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Apply....
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...To
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As...
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... (= During)
... (= Because, Since) ... (= in the same way) Just AS (= in the same way) ... (= in the role of) ... (= in the stage - childhood) .... As As part OF |
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As... (2)
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As Great As
Not As... ...As Three Times As many About As many As As Much... ...As Not So Much... ...As So... ...As |
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As Long As...
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As Long As it IS
So Long As it IS Provided THAT |
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As... ...So
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As ... So (=in the same way or manner)
Just As... ...So (in the same way) Just As... |
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Asked...
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...For
...To Go ....That... Go |
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Attribute
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...To
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Average...
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Aware....
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....Of (Something)
.... That (an Idea) |
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Ban...
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Ban Prohibiting us From doing
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Based On...
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(-----)
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Being
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(-----)
Being infected does not make you sick |
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Because...
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...Of
.... (Shines) ...By (Shining) |
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Begin...
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Began As (=was born as)
Began With (= protest was the first part) Began (= caused) |
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Believe....
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Believes That
Believes To Be Believed To Be |
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Between
Among |
... And
Among (-----)(more than 2) |
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Borders
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within the borders
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Chance...
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one chance in a thousand of winning
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Claim
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...That (he/they) Can
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Comparable...
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Comparably
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Compared/Comparison
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Comparison With/To
Compared To (Similarity) Compared With (Difference) |
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Confidence...
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...That
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Conceive...
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...That
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Connection...
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...Between... ...And
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Consider
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Contend
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...That
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Continue...
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...To
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Contrast...
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....With
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Unlike...
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(________)
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Cost...
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Costs... ...in
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Could...
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Could Do
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Create
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will Create... ...to
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Credit...
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A person is Credited WITH something
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Credit (Money)
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Credit For
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Danger...
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In Danger OF...
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Date..
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Dated AT
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Decide...
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Decided ... ...That
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Declare...
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Declared (____)
Declared..... ...That |
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Decline..
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Decline... in
Declined |
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Demand...
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...That
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Depend...
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On WHETHER
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Design...
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Designed To
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Determine...
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Determined BY
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Develop..
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Develop Into
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Differ/Different
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Differs From
Is Different From |
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Difference
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Difference in ... between
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Difficult
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To
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Disinclined
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To
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Distinguish
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Between ... and
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Double
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see Twice*
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Due To
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Economic
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Economic Vs. Economical (NOT THE SAME)
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Either
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OR
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Enough
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To
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Ensure
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That
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Estimate
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To Be
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Ever
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More than ever before
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Except
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For
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Expect
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To
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Expend
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On
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Extent
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To
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Fact
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That
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Fault
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at Fault For
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Find
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Find/Found That
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Forbid
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Forbids To
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From... ...To
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From To
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Goal
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To
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Hear
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That
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Help
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Helps Rake
Helps To Rake Helps me Rake Helps in Raking |
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Holds
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That
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Indicate
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That
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Infuence
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Influenced (___)
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Inspire
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Instance
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For INstance
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Inspire
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Instance
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For Instance
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Instead
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Instead Of
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Avoid - Use Rather Than
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Intent
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Intent/Intention Of
Intent To |
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Interact
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With or Each Other
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Interaction
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Of
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Invest
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In
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Isolated
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From
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Just As...
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So
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Know
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To Be
Known To Be Known As (only for names) |
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Lack
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Are Lacking In
Lack(___) Lack Of |
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Less
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Than
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Let
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Lets
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Lie
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Lies In
Lay in Will Lie In |
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Like
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Like(____)
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Likely
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To
It is Likely That More Likely Than Twice As Likely As More Than Likely |
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Loss
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Loss Of (quality)
Loss In (decline in Value for an investment) |
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Mandate
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That
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Make
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Made (___)
Made It Possible To Made It Possible For ... ...To |
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Mass
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Ten times the Mass
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Maybe
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Is Probably
May Be (Less certain than Probably) Perhaps (or Maybe) |
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Means
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A Means To
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Mistake
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Mistaken For
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More
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Than
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Most
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Of All ... ...The Most
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Native To
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(a species of plants or animals)
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Native Of
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(said of People)
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Not... ...But
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Not... ...But
Not... ...But Rather Not... ...But Instead Not... ...Instead |
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Not Only... ...But Also
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Not Only .... But Also
Not Just... ...But Also |
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Number
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A Number Of ... Are(Plural)
The Number Of ... Is (Singular) The number Of ... ...Has Fallen/Risen |
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Object
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To
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Once
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Vs. At One Time
PICK ONCE |
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Only
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Place Only before the words it is supposed to modify
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Or
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Not ... Or (Correct)
Not... ...and (Wrong) |
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Pronounce
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Pronounced (___)
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Propose
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Proposed That ... ...Be
Proposed (___) Prpoposed To |
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Provided That
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Provided That (only If)
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Raise
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Only salaries
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Rank
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As
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Rate
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Rates For (=prices)
Rate Or (=frequency or speed) |
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Rather Than
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Rather Than (Avoid Instead Of)
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Reason
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A Reason To Do
A Reason For Reason That |
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Rebel
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Rebelled Against
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Recognize
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Recognized That
Recognized... ..To Be Recognized... ...As |
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Recommend
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Recommended That... ...Be
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Reduce
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Reduced
Reduction In |
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Refer
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Refers.. ....To
Referring... ...To |
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Regard
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Regards... ..As
Is Regarded As is Regarded as Having |
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Reluctant
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Reluctant To Say
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Report
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Has Reported That
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Request
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Request That... ...be
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Require
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Requires... ...To
Requires... ...To Do Is Required To Do Requires Of... ..That... Be |
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Resemble
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Resembles
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Resrtiction
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Restrictions On
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Result
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Results From
Results In Is a Result Of As a Result Of Result Of... ...Was That |
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Reveal
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Revealed That... ...Was
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Rise
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Rose
A Rise In Rising Rising Of (the Sun) |
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Rule
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Ruled That... ...Was
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Same
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The Same To... As To
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Same
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At the Same time AS
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Secure
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Is Secure
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Seem
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Seems to Demonstrate
It Seems That... ...Demonstrates It seems as if... ...Demostrates |
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Should
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Should be Taken (USED as MORAL OBLIGATION)
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Show
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Shows That... ..Is
Shows... ...To Be |
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Significant
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Have Significantly Improved
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Similar
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All... ...Have Similar
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Since
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The Most... ...Since 1945 (=up to now)
Since (___) |
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So... ...As To
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(Be Wary, the GMAT Changed its mind)
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So... That
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So (adjective) That
*Enough can be used here |
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So Too
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Are... ..So Too Are
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Substitute
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Substituted... ...For
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Succeed
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Succeeded In Reaching (-ing participle)
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Such
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(___) - Such Objects
*These These... Such |
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Suggest
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Suggests That... ..Is (or Will Be)
Suggests That... ...Be |
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Significant
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Have Significantly Improved
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Similar
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All... ...Have Similar
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Since
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The Most... ...Since 1945 (=up to now)
Since (___) |
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So... ...As To
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(Be Wary, the GMAT Changed its mind)
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So... That
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So (adjective) That
*Enough can be used here |
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Significant
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Have Significantly Improved
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Similar
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All... ...Have Similar
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Since
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The Most... ...Since 1945 (=up to now)
Since (___) |
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So... ...As To
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(Be Wary, the GMAT Changed its mind)
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So... That
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So (adjective) That
*Enough can be used here |
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So Too
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Are... So Too Are
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Substitute
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Substituted... ..For
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Succeed
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Succeeded in reaching (-ing participle)
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Such
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Such(____)
These These ... ...Such |
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Suggest
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Suggests That
Suggest That he Be Suggests (___) |
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Surface
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on the surface of
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Targeted
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At
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Than
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More... ...Than
No Less... ...Than More Than Higher... ...Than |
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Think
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Think Of... ...As
is Thought To Be |
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Tool
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Tool For Making
Tool To Make |
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Twice
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Twice As... ...As
Twice As Many... ..As Double The Number That Doubled |
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Unlike
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(*Contrast)
Unlike (___) |
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Use
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Uses... ..To (verb)
(verb)... ..With Uses... ..As |
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Variation
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Variations In
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View
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Viewed... ...As
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Way
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Way Of (-ing)
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Weigh
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Weighs Less Than
is Lighter Than |
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Where
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Where...
In Which... |
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Whether
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(___)
Used in cases where two optionsare available Wheter I go or Leave |
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Whether ... Or
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Whether ... ..Or Not
Wheter.. ...Or |
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Whose/Whom
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The Office Whose Task...
The Company, whose growth |
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With
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With... ...(-ing)
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Worry
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