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Word for fear that a book might not be up to our expectation

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Do they say 'a vertical of authority' in English (like, from a top boss to a lowest subordinate)?

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What do you call someone who misuses facts (scientific or otherwise) to support their opinions?

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What do you call the act of drinking a whole bottle of, say, water in one go?

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Is 'transfer' in this context correct?

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What is the term for a person whose job is to place products on shelves in stores?

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What does “the very” expression mean?

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A verb means behave or acquit

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Acute and chronic are sub-classification of what?

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How do I make adjectives from names of regions? California → Californian. Easy. Zabaykalsky Krai →?

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How to tell animals to go away?

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Is there an adjective for “only in my imagination”?

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What is the equivalent word for embed (a video) and insert (text) for a picture?

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