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prevalent

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wide spread in particular area

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tremendous

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large size

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pertinent

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relevant

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prevailing

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exist at a particular time

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statutory

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required

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jurisdictional

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official power to make legal decisions

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collusion

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secret or illegal operation

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project

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forecast on based of current data

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incumbent

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necessary duty/ responsibility

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jeopardy

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Danger of loss/ fail

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cultivate

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ươm mầm

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pledge

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promise

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allegation

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claim/assertion

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solicit

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ask for/ try to attain something

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constituent

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Being a part of a whole

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gauge

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measure

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remuneration

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money paid for work/service

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eligible

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have the right to do/ attain something

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refine

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remove impurities or unwanted element

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mitigate

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make less serious

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spectrum

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dải

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Miscellaneous

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of various types from different sources

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topnotch

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of the highest quality ( excellent)

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rhetoric

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art of persuasive speaking/ writing

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suffice

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adequate

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yield

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produce/provide

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census

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survey of population

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alleviate

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make less severe

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disperse

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distribute widely

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reservation

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doubt

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synopsis

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brief summary/ outline

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ulterior

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intentionally hidden, beyond what presented now, coming in the future

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infraction

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violate law/ agreement

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scrutinize

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examine or inspect closely and thoroughly

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vigorously

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in a way involves effort/ energy/ strength

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articulate

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press idea fluently and coherently

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coherent

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logical and consistent

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cohesion

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How thing connect

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viability

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ability to work successfully

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relinquish

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give up

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assimilate

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take in and understand fully

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precursor

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one that precedes and indicates the approach of another

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mediocre

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not very good quality

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nuance

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a subtle difference

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conjecture

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an opinion or conclusion formed based on incomplete information

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pitfall

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hidden/unsuspected danger or difficulty

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intricate

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very complicated/detailed

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nimble

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agile

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imperative

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vital important/crucial

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stifle

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restrain

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ingrain

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firmly established

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silo

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a situation where different departments/ teams isolate

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obstruct

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block/slow down process

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retaliation

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fighting back

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hunch

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intuitive feeling

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disgruntled

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angry/dissatisfied

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dole out

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give out

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dissent

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disagree

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status quo

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existing phase

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lateral

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quyền hạng ngang

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elusive

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difficult to find, catch, or achieve

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savvy

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practical knowledge, ability to make good judgement

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adept

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very skilled or proficient at something

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stimulate

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at the same time

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allegation

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assert someone done something wrong

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nuisance

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inconvenience/ problem

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preliminary

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done in preparation for something fully

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catastrophe

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an event causing great and often sudden damage and suffering

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prominent

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important/ well-known

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faculty

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group of university departments

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succinctly

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in a brief and clearly expressed manner

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reprisal/ retaliation

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counterattack/ revenge

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espionage

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practice of spying

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materialize

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become actual

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myriad

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countless/extremely great number

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iterative

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do something again and again

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disseminate

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spreading

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impulsive

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desire to react

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concede

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nhượng bộ

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grievance

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khiếu nại

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discretionary

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non-compulsory/ volunteer

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reciprocity

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có đi có lại

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chronicle

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record

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demoralize

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cause someone to lose confidence/hope

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vigilance

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act of careful watch

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resentment

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angry at having been treated unfairly

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spontaneous

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happen at sudden

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bench strength

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individual capacity to immediately fill critical position

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vigorous

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strong/ full of engery

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connotation

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hàm ý

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adjacent

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next to or adjoin something

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disseminate

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spread

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allegiances

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loyalty

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impaired

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Weak, damage

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Saturated

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can no longer absorbed

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itimidate

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frighten

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pragmatic

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base on practical rather than theory

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Gratification

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pleasure

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dilemmas

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conflict, difficult situation

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traction

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The action of drawing or pull something

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transgression

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Act that against the law, rule, code of conduct

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camaraderie

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Build trust and friendship among people spend a lot time together

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obsolete

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no longer used

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sanction

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a threaten penalty for disobey law

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arbitrate

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phân xử

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Abolition

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put to end

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decent

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acceptable standard, satisfactionary/ appropriate, fitting

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coercion

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persuasive someone using force

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retrenchments

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the reduction of cost/spending in response to economic difficulty

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conspire

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make secret plan jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act

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culpability

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responsibility for a fraud or wrong

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vandalism

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sự phá hoại

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jeopardize

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put smth/someone in danger/harmful situation

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