Doubt, guessing and certainty

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admit ofphrasal verb
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a foregone conclusionidiom
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a good/safe/sure betidiom
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a long shotidiom
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and no mistakeidiom
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an educated guessidiom
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anybody’s/anyone’s guessidiom
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apocryphaladjective
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a prioriadjective
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a question mark over/against somethingidiom
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arguableadjective
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as far as I knowidiom
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a shot/stab in the darkidiom
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(as) like as notidiom
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as likely as notidiom
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assureverb
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assuredadjective
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be close to/near the markidiom
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be guaranteed to do somethingidiom
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be in the bagidiom
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be in with a chance (of doing something)idiom
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believeverb
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believe inphrasal verb
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be no contestidiom
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be off the markidiom
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be staring somebody in the faceidiom
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betverb
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beyond (any) doubtidiom
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boundadjective
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buoyancynoun
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buoyantadjective
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calculateverb
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canmodal verb
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cast-ironadjective
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categoricaladjective
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certnoun
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certainadjective
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certaintynoun
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certitudenoun
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checknoun
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check onphrasal verb
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check overphrasal verb
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check throughphrasal verb
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check-upnoun
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check up onphrasal verb
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cinchnoun
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cinchverb
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cliffhangernoun
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cliffhangingadjective
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close, but no cigaridiom
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coldadjective
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concreteadjective
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concretelyadverb
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confidencenoun
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confidentadjective
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confidentlyadverb
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confusionnoun
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conjecturaladjective
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conjecturenoun
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convictionnoun
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convincedadjective
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couldmodal verb
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count onphrasal verb
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cross-checkverb
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cross-checknoun
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debatableadjective
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decidedlyadverb
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definiteadjective
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definitenoun
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definitelyadverb
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depend onphrasal verb
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depend uponphrasal verb
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divineverb
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dogmaticadjective
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dogmaticallyadverb
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don’t tell meidiom
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doubtnoun
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doubtverb
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doubtfuladjective
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dubiousadjective
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easilyadverb
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ensureverb
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expectverb
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expectedadjective
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feel (it) in your bones (that…)idiom
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finger in the airidiom
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forecastnoun
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forecastverb
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get something in oneidiom
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get something straightidiom
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giveawaynoun
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guaranteeverb
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guaranteenoun
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guarantornoun
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guessverb
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guessnoun
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guessing gamenoun
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guesstimatenoun
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guesstimateverb
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guessworknoun
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guestimatenoun
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haltingadjective
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haltinglyadverb
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have a good mind to do somethingidiom
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have something in your pocketidiom
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hazardverb
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hesitateverb
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hesitationnoun
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hit/miss the markidiom
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hotadjective
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hypothesisnoun
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I dare sayidiom
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ifnoun
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iffyadjective
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I/I’ll warrant (you)idiom
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imagineverb
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impossibleadjective
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inconclusiveadjective
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inevitablenoun
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inevitablyadverb
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it’s early days (yet)idiom
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it’s just/only a matter of time (before…)idiom
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I’ll be boundidiom
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judgeverb
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knowverb
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lend colour to somethingidiom
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let the dust settleidiom
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likelyadjective
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lookverb
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make certain of something/of doing somethingidiom
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make sure (of something/that…)idiom
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maymodal verb
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maybeadverb
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mightmodal verb
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nailed onadjective
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no doubtidiom
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notionaladjective
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not necessarilyidiom
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off the top of your headidiom
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on specidiom
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or somebody/something/somewhereidiom
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or whatidiom
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ought tomodal verb
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outlooknoun
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paradoxnoun
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paradoxicaladjective
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perhapsadverb
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positiveadjective
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possibilitynoun
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possibleadjective
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possiblyadverb
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predictverb
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predictionnoun
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presumablyadverb
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presumptionnoun
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probabilisticadjective
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probabilitynoun
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probableadjective
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probablyadverb
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put/set somebody straight (about/on something)idiom
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put two and two togetheridiom
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put your money on somebody/somethingidiom
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racing certaintynoun
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readverb
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red-hotadjective
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reputedadjective
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reputedlyadverb
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robustadjective
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robustlyadverb
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robustnessnoun
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second-guessverb
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setadjective
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shakeverb
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shakyadjective
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shouldmodal verb
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slam dunknoun
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somehowadverb
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somewayadverb
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speculateverb
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speculationnoun
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speculativeadjective
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speculativelyadverb
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stand a chance (of doing something)idiom
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supposedlyadverb
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sureadjective
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sure-fireadjective
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surelyadverb
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surmiseverb
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surmisenoun
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suspectverb
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suspectedadjective
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swear byphrasal verb
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take it for granted (that…)idiom
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ten out of ten (for something)idiom
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tentativeadjective
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tentativelyadverb
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ten to oneidiom
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that dependsidiom
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the jury is (still) out on somethingidiom
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(there are) no two ways about itidiom
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(there is) no wayidiom
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there is/was no question of something happening/of somebody doing somethingidiom
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there’s many a slip ’twixt cup and lipidiom
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thumbsucknoun
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tossverb
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trueadjective
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truthnoun
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uncertainadjective
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uncertaintynoun
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unclearadjective
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unconvincedadjective
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undeniableadjective
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undeniablyadverb
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underestimateverb
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unlikelyadjective
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unsureadjective
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warmadjective
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weakenverb
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welladverb
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willmodal verb
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without/beyond (a) doubtidiom
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wouldmodal verb
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you bet!idiom
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you can bet your life/your bottom dollar (on something/(that)…)idiom
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you can bet your life/your bottom dollar (on something/(that)…)idiom
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you can never tellidiom
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you never knowidiom
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you’ll be luckyidiom
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