Question 1

to live longer than expected

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live on borrowed time

Question 2

to obey a rule or an order, abide by, conform to

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comply with

Question 3

at audible distance

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in/within earshot

Question 4

a way of saying "I do not agree" that is polite, but may sound unfriendly

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beg to differ / disagree

Question 5

provoking

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instigating

Question 6

extremely painful

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excruciating

Question 7

to do or say something before you should

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jump the gun

Question 8

to suffer the consequences of

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bear the burden

Question 9

to reduce the differences that separate two things or groups

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bridge the gap

Question 10

share the cost of sth so that you each pay 50%

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go halves

Question 11

to deny responsibility, disown

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disavow

Question 12

to break ties with a group, to end a friendship, to sever a relationship

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disassociate

Question 13

to cause to lose affection, estrange, alienate

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disaffect

Question 14

dishonor, disgrace

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discredit

Question 15

cruel and unfair

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below the belt

Question 16

not legally accountable

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above the law

Question 17

to be as good as someone hopes

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live up to

Question 18

face, undergo

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be subject to

Question 19

wise, careful, cautious

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prudent

Question 20

favorable to, helpful for, beneficial to

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conducive to

Question 21

protected from the sun

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shaded

Question 22

covered with gold or a golden color

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glided

Question 23

colored

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tinted

Question 24

pointlessness

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futility

Question 25

excessive pride; conceit

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vanity

Question 26

lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications

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incompetence

Question 27

very early in the morning

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at the crack of dawn

Question 28

beginning

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onset

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