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Expression
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...may mean any of
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take a case to court
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take a hard bag to a date
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take a case [of beer] to [insert sport here] court
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take a [legal] case to court [of law or of anything else]
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take a case [of anything] to the food court
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take off
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remove a peace of garment off a body
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become airborne
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The key thing is getting them to trial
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the key thing is to have a trial for them
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they are brought to trial by the key thing
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the last living man to walk on the moon
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the last living man will walk on the moon
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the last living man among those who walked on the moon
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the late, great HBO series
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the deceased HBO series
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the series which went on HBO around midnight
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the series which went on HBO recently
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the series which HBO should have had earlier; when they did, it was too late
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the military and religious fundamentalists
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the army and the people of fundamental faith
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the military fundamentalists and the religious fundamentalists
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the fundamentalists who are both military and religious
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the table would be read only there.
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the table wouldn't be read elsewhere
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there it wouldn't be written, just read; elsewhere isn't defined
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They hit the man with a cane
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they hit the man using a cane
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they hit the man who had a cane
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this wasp's nest
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nest of this wasp
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this nest of a wasp
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this year's class picture
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this year's class picture, the class takes one every year.
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picture of this year's class, not any other class
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this year's class picture, but we also have this year's building picture, this year's principal picture and many other kinds of this year's picture
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this picture, not any other of the myriad of year's class pictures
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time flies
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time does fly
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can't time them, they're too fast.
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to be seen
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to be noticed
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must be let take its course until there is an outcome
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worth seeing
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total error
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error while totalling
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a complete error
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the sum of errors
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translate server error
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translate the server error, please
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the translator server's error
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traveling light
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taking scarce luggage to a trip
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a light which travels
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turn into
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change direction into (a side street, e.g.)
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become something else (a frog, perhaps)
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turned off TV blues
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someone turned the TV blues off
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the blues of a switched off TV
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someone was turned on the TV blues, but is turned off it now.
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twenty dollar bill
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banknote valued $20
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bar tab to $20
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a beak priced $20
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twenty five year olds
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those of age 25
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twenty of those of age 5
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two feet of snow
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snow is two feet deep
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two feet made of snow
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two thousand five riots
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two thousand and five cases of riot
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riots in the year two thousand and five
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