Hopes and fears

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to dread sth
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to be afraid of sth
dread
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fear
to stutter
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to have difficulty speaking because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first sound of some words several times
stutter
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a speech disorder involving hesitations and repetitions
speech impediment
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a difficulty in speaking clearly, such as a lisp or stammer
miraculous
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very wonderful or amazing like a miracle
seriousness
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gravity
to be fearful of
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to be afraid of
inextricably linked
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strongly connected
overall
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including everything
to be better off
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to be in a better state or condition
to be worse off
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to be in a worse situation
to pay off
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finish paying for something
snapshot
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a view of data at a particular moment in time
be bound to do sth
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certain or extremely likely to happen
overwhelming
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very intense
drift
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stream
dull
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boring
a host of
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a lot of
unfulfilling
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not satisfying
fall short of
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to not reach a particular level, but only by a small amount
to advocate
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to support
junkie
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addict
to be struck
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to be surprised
inmate
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one of the people living in an institution such as a prison or a mental hospital
confines
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limits or boundaries
get one's hopes up
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get excited about a future possibility
dash someone's hopes
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to make it impossible for someone to do what they hoped to do
the sky's the limit
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There is no limit
get cold feet
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to back out at the last minute, usually from getting married
be a bundle of nerves
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to be extremely nervous
a leap in the dark
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a step into the unknown
get butterflies in your stomach
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to feel nervous
to pin one's hopes on sth
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to have expectations that are ties to the success
pluck up the courage
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make an effort to be brave
to carry a map
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to carry a map
confirm your booking
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confirm your booking
pack a first aid kit
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pack a first aid kit
read up on local laws/customs
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get information on a particular subject by reading a lot about it
wear a money belt
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wear a money belt
allow plenty of time
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allow plenty of time
take out insurance
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to buy insurance
forward-looking
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progressive, planning for the future
be stranded
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to be unable to leave a place
make a case for sth
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to argue that something is the best thing to do, giving your reasons
turn your back on
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to refuse to help
go back on your word
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break a promise
to go behind someone's back
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act without consulting someone
put it on the back burner
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leave for later while you concentrate on other things
turn back the clock
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to go back in time
take a back seat
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have a less active role
know something like the back of one's hand
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be very familiar with something
get your own back
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take revenge
go back to the drawing board
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start again from the beginning
start over
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to start again
to be laid back
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to be relaxed

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