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Frage		Antworten
storm in a teacup Lernen beginnen		when people get angry or worried about sth that is not important
hefty Lernen beginnen		big, heavy
thwarted Lernen beginnen		defeated
litmus test Lernen beginnen		sth that is regarded as a simple and accurate test of a particular thing
baubles Lernen beginnen		worthless jewels
condiment Lernen beginnen		flavouring
no-holds-barred Lernen beginnen		free of restrictions
outstanding shares Lernen beginnen		the stock that is held by a company's shareholders on the open market
floating shares Lernen beginnen		the total number of outstanding shares open to public for investment
dilute Lernen beginnen		decrease, weaken
enact Lernen beginnen		achieve, execute
precedent Lernen beginnen		authoritative example
deter Lernen beginnen		stop, block, avert
mount a challenge Lernen beginnen		to organize and begin an activity or event
uphold a right Lernen beginnen		support and maintain a right
venerated Lernen beginnen		beloved, remember, honored
heavy-handed Lernen beginnen		strict, harsh, oppressive
flat-footed Lernen beginnen		off-guard, awkward
close-run Lernen beginnen		fierce competition
deep-rooted Lernen beginnen		fundamental, well-established
far-fetched Lernen beginnen		unbelievable, strange
fast-paced Lernen beginnen		changing rapidly
hard hit Lernen beginnen		badly affected
long-forgotten Lernen beginnen		ancient
under the thumb Lernen beginnen		under the influence or power of someone
crack the whip Lernen beginnen		show who is in charge
cronies Lernen beginnen		friends
obscene Lernen beginnen		immoral, offensive
a scourge Lernen beginnen		terror, torment
stir up Lernen beginnen		provoke, instigate
square up Lernen beginnen		compensate, pay in full
sinister Lernen beginnen		evil, mischievous
chiefly Lernen beginnen		mostly, especially
hurdle Lernen beginnen		barrier, difficulty, complication
bonanza Lernen beginnen		boom, windfall
sweeping Lernen beginnen		broad, extensive, wide
condescending/patronizing Lernen beginnen		arrogant, snobby
by and large Lernen beginnen		generally
firm Lernen beginnen		rigid, inflexible, hard
draw on Lernen beginnen		use to advantage, rely on, make use of
bid Lernen beginnen		offer, proposal, offering of money or services
merger Lernen beginnen		combination, union, takeover
hence Lernen beginnen		therefore, from this place
legislation Lernen beginnen		law of a government, constitution, ruling
dud rival Lernen beginnen		failure

unit 5 part I

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