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18 Cards in this Set
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Search to no avail/in vain |
Search without success |
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Search frantically |
Search quickly, with as sense of panic |
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Search extensively |
Search very thoroughly |
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Sound the alarm/ raise the alarm |
A deliberate use of an alarm in order to warn people of what is happening |
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Set off the alarm |
Do an action (maybe deliberately) which causes the alarm to sound |
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Trigger the alarm |
Do something (maybe small) which sets off the alarm, and may not be intentional |
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Presumed rightly |
People thought this and they were correct |
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Presumed wrongly |
People though this and they were wrong |
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Presumed dead |
People thought he/she/it was dead |
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Presumed innocent |
People thought he/she/ it was innocent (until there was evidence to the contrary) |
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Suffer from hay fever |
A medical condition, like a bad cold, that is caused by breathing in pollen |
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Launch an investigation |
Start an investigation |
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Be the subject of an investigation |
Be the person who is being investigated |
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Pursue an investigation |
Continue with the investigation |
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Lead an investigation |
Be the person in charge of the investigation |
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Day/night shift |
A session at work which lasts all day/night |
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Early/late shift |
A session at work which starts early in the morning/late at night |
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Split shift |
A session at work which is divided into two parts |