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to ejectto evict, to force out of sth
to shelveto put away to deal with it later
a rascala dishonest man
liable toprone to
liable forresponsible for
virilemale, masculine
to come offto become real or successful
to have recourse to sthto turn to sth for help
to gushto flow out of sth in bursts
to wrinkle sth out of sthto get sth out of sth
staplesthe main ingredient of sth
overbearingdomineering
the downtroddenof people badly treated, opressed
inheritanceact of inheriting
heritageall the cultural objects
legacyheritage
to back upto support
to slump to a defeatto fall quickly and heavily
to vet for sthto look at sb's past employment record
fraught withfull of
a bypassa road around the town
subwayan underground pedestrian tunnel
in due coursewhen the right time comes
to seal offto surround with a rope to prevent people from entering
to subject to sthto depend on sth as a condition
to go a long wayto be very useful in achieving sth
in the event ofin case
a springboarda starting point
a turning pointa point after which sth changes dramatically
tokensymbol
a milestonea very important stage or event
to boastto show people that you posess sth
to go byto pass
interminablegoing too long