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1 if work or a problem overwhelms sb., it is too much or too difficult to deal with
2 if sb. is overwhelmed by an emotion, they feel it so strongly that they cannot think clearly |
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1 to use your time, money, etc. sensibly, without wasting it
2 to succeed in doing sth. difficult, especially after trying very hard |
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1 in an exact or specific manner; precisely or accurately
2 in all ways; just
3 I agree; as you say |
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| to put several things, problems, etc. in order of importance, so you can deal with the most important ones first |
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| in a way that produces the result that was intended; in a successful way |
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| to change yourself or sth. to make it more suitable to the situation |
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| to watch or pay attention to sth |
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| clearly known, seen or stated |
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| giving all your attention to what is happening, being said, etc. |
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| to take sbdy's attention away from sth |
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| to think very carefully about sth. that you are doing |
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| intense activity is very serious, uses a lot of effort, and often involves doing a great deal in a short period of time |
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| producing a profit or a useful result |
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| continuous; isn't stopped by anything |
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| to delay doing sth. that you ought to do, usually because you do not want to do it |
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