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1
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Take on

A

Challenge a person

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2
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Treacherous (adj)

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Unreliable

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3
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Abode

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Place of residence, house

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4
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Assent (adj)

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Agreement

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5
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Beckoning (adj)

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Inviting

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6
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Old cronies

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Old friends

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7
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Butler(noun)

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Mâle servant

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8
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Frizzled (verb)

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Dried up, burnt

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9
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Suave (adj)

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Sophisticated, gracious

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10
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Waited well

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Served well

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11
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Quaint

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Charming

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12
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Gramophone

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Old fashioned record player

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13
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Spirit

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Alcohol

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14
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Gave me a turn

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Frightened me

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15
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Preposterous

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Ridiculous

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16
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Quite a mouthful

A

Hard to pronounce

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17
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Come out in the open

A

Reveal oneself

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18
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I fell for it

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I was fooled

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19
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Epistolary

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Letter writing

20
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Purports

A

Claims

21
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The cat is out of the bag

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The secret has been revealed

22
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Slander

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False

23
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Acquittal

A

Not guilty verdict

24
Q

The bush

A

The wild

25
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Unyielding ( adj)

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Stiff

26
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Bewildered

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Baffled

27
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Awestruck

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Wonderstruck+fear

28
Q

Take in in

A

Grasp/believe it

29
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Untampered

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Not meddled with

30
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Take to shunning

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Ignore/avoid

31
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Keep a stiff upper lip

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Not showing emotion

32
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Come into

A

Inherit

33
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Puny

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Weak

34
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Stamina

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Endurance

35
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Do away with myself

A

To commit suicide

36
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It beats me

A

I dont understand

37
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Do himself in

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Commit suicide

38
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Be struck down

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Be killed

39
Q

Wrath

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Anger

40
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Providence

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God

41
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Chastisement

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Punishment

42
Q

Sheer moonshine

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Smuggled alcohol

43
Q

Spill the beans

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Reveal secret information

44
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Like a cat on hot bricks

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Anxious

45
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Barmy

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Crazy