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134 Cards in this Set
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to impact/ to affect/ to influence|= have an effect/ impact/ influence (on)
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ảnh hưởng
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a developed/ developing/ underdeveloped country|wealthy/ prosperous|industrialized/ non-industrialized|the Third world/ the rest of the world
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phát triển
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people = mankind = humans = citizens = inhabitants = residents = city dwellers
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người dân
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a tough/ pressing/ emerging/ serious/ severe/ hot/ heated/ concerning/ urgent issue
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khó
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because* = as = since = for + N, S+V, S+V
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bời vì
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so* = hence = therefore = thus = as a result (+) = as a consequence (-) = consequently
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cho nên
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because of (+/-) * = due to (+/-) = owing to (-) = thanks to (+) = on account of (+/-) + sb/sth/doing
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bởi vì
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per year = yearly = annually = per annum
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mỗi năm
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discharge/ dispose/ release/ emit/ exhale
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cho ra khỏi
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on the threshold of / at the beginning / at the turn of
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tại điểm khởi đầu
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to die of war/ never return home/ to lie (fall) down in the battlefield|one's lives to be deprived of/ to be claimed/ to be taken
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mất
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warrior = fighter = soldier = combatant = battler
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lính
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death tolls/ great loses of lives/ fatalities/ casualties
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chết
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to wage/ engage/ participate/ involve + in
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người tham gia
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(meager) + belongings/ assets/ possessions
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belong to
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to make full/ the best/ maximal + use of|= to take full/ maximal + advantage/ mobilization + of|= to bring full/ maximal + advantage/ mobilization + into play
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sử dụng tất cả
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regardless/ irrespective + of sth
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bàn về vấn đề gì
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be interested in/ hooked on/ addicted to/ adhered to/ sticked with/ crazy about/ keen on
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thích cái gì
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on the basis/ root/ foundation/ ground + of
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nền tảng
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to make/ put forth + efforts/ attempts/ endeavours
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nỗ lực
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to do sth half-heartedly/ whole-heartedly
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cố gắng hết sức
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the need/ demands/ requirements + far exceeds/ dominate/ outnumber/ outstrip/ overwhelm + the availability/ supply
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cần
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to obtain/ achieve/ gain/ wrestle/ earn
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dặt được
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to struggle/ combat/ battle/ fight/ resist + for/ against/ with
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lo lắng
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to pass/ adopt/ vote/ approve + a law/ an act/ a resolution >< to veto …
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qua
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nuclear + fallouts/ explosion/ leakage/ waste
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hạt nhân
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garbage/ litter/ rubbish/ waste
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rác
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goal/ objective/ target/ aim
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mục tiêu
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to solve/ tackle/ address/ handle
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giải quyết
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map out/ chart out|
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đưa ra giải pháp
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beyond one's imagination/ wish/ aspiration/ dream
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mơ ước
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to meet/ satisfy/ come up to + one's + demands/ requirements/ needs
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đạt được
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dirty/ impure/ impurified/ untreated/ unsafe + water|drinkable/ fresh/ pure/ purified/ treated/ safe + water
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nước
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on a global/ worldwide + scale/basis = globally = worldwide
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thế giới
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percentage /proportion/ rate/ ratio/ odds
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%
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buyer/ purchaser/ consumer/ customer
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người mua hàng
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as for + N/ in terms of + N
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xét về cái gì
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product = goods = commodity = item = output
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hàng hóa
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client/ distributor/ intermediate party/ wholesale/ retailer/ outlet
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wholesale
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moral fabrics : industry, appearance, speech and virtue/ truth, humanity and aesthetics
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...
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search/ look/ seek/ for = in search of/ pursuit of| chase for/ of
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tìm kiếm
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predecessor/ forefather/ ancestor/ previous generation
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thế hệ trước
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time fly/ pass by
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lend a wing to sth to fly further
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expose/ portray
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the former/ the latter
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in any era of history
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illness/ disease/ ailment
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bệnh
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social + status/ rank/ stratum/ position
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vị trí trong xã hội
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advances/ fruits/ accomplishments/ achievements/ progress + in sth
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good at st
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catch sb doing sth/ catch sb red-handed doing sth
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bắt dc
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As for me = I think
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nghĩ
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work/ live/ come + up to one's expectations
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ai mong đợi cái gì
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a productive member of society
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obstacles/ hindrances/ barriers/ difficulties/ troubles
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khó khăn
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vicious circle
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below the poverty line
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dưới sự nghèo đói
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around the clock/ round-the-clock
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S (object) + consist of/ constitute/ be composed of/ be comprised of
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ineffective/ infeasible/ impractical
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không hiễu quả
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almost all the + Np (Vp)| almost every Ns (Vs)| most Np (Vp)|most of the Np (Vp)
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hầu hết
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ethnic minority
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is + adjective (nói) = is of + noun (viết)
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,....
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serious/ terrible/ severe/ dangerous + consequence/ aftermath/ drawback
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hậu quả kinh khủng
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otherwise (viết) = if not (nói)
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nếu không
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the number of sth has on an increase
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tăng
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stop/ ban/ prohibit/ stop/ cease sb from sth/ doing sth
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ngừng
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in the framework of constitution and legislation
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law
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face up to
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đối mặt
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attitude towards sth
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thái độ
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through the lens of sth
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thông qua cái nhìn của ai
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useful = beneficial = worthwhile = advantageous
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có ích
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useless = pointless = futile = fruitless
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không có ích
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possible = conceivable = feasible = viable = achievable
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có thể
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impossible = unattainable = impracticable = unfeasible
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không thể
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unlikely = improbable = questionable = doubtful
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không xảy ra
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hold the key to sth = play important role
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vị trí quan trọng
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domestic appliance
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civic amenities
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an uphill task
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on the brink of extinction
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pinnacle of sth (fame, knowledge)
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there has long been a bone of contention
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win a place in someone's heart
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Drug overdose has now overtaken automobile crashes as the leading cause of accidental death in the U.S
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prior history of sth
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recyclable and biodegradable package
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stick with (particular diet)
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recapture a sense of direction for one's life
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sth is threatened by poaching, habitat loss and deforestation
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(non-) communicable disease
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conventional/ orthodox/modern (medicine) >< alternative/ traditional/ integrative/ complementary (medicine)
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heat up the debate
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fast paced world
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jump to conclusions or judgements
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fragmentary knowledge
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to poke one's nose into other people's business
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to win the respect of intelligent people
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There have been widespread and inconclusive discussions
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reignite the debate
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solve the problem/ resolve the issue/ overcome the difficulty/ remedy the situation/ find -reach -arrive at + a compromise
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capture viewer interest
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benefit/ advantage/ upside >< drawback/ disadvantage/ downside
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Hope engenders success and success breeds more success
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blind alley
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peak = climax = zenith (of success, fame, prosperity)
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women of childbearing age
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there is an abundance of evidence to support
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civil aircraft
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right/ wrong- headed approach
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subscribe to do sth
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by dint of sth/ by virtue of sth
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turn policy into reality
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thorny question/ problem
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ageing population, elderly people
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empirical/ practical research
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the masses
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per capita
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financial incentives
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natural heritage
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soil deterioration
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throw the light on sth
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in the pipeline = in progress
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breathe new life into (art of storytelling)
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judicious/ overzealous use of antibiotics
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nonmarital/ unmarried/ unwed
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there is a growing body of evidence
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.
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sth cause(s) a stir in … (medical community)
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inbuilt - innate - congenital
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.
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second hand/ passive smoke
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The price tag for that lost productivity loss equaled $6.6 billion in total — about $158,000 per death.
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Despair falls on his wife’s face
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light at the end of the tunnel
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come out of your shell
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