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shift
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workday; work shift; expedient
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Worked the night shift.
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tips
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a small sum of money given to someone for perfoming a service; a helpful hint
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commute
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a regular journey of some distance to abd from your place to work
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crowded
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filled near or to capacity
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A crowded bus
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lane
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any of the parallel strips into which the carriageway of a major road or motorway is divided
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flophouse
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a cheap rundown hotel or boarding house
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rundown
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in poor physical condition
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nourish
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nurture; sustain
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put up
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to provide funds in advance
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Put up money for the new musical
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hotplate
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a home appliance used in preparing food; cooker
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slump
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to decline suddenly; fall off
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amounts
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the total of two or more quantities; the aggregate
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canned labor
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menial job (trabalho braçal)
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dizziness
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having a whirling sensation and a tendency to fall
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tontura
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whirling
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to spin
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frantic
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frenetic; phrenetic
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makeshift
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a temporary or expedient substitute for something else; improvised
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