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by the numbers(noun, expression, idiom, adverb)
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absolutely right(expression, precise, accurate, dead-on)
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acrimonious(severe, harsh, stiff, rigid)
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all together(expression, exact, regular, neat)
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analytical(exact, careful, regular, neat)
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astringent(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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austere(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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authoritarian(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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binding(severe, harsh, stiff, rigid)
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bitter(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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brick-wall(severe, stiff, rigid, tight)
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bullheaded(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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businesslike(exact, careful, regular, precise)
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careful(harsh, exact, regular, neat)
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compelling(severe, harsh, stiff, rigid)
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confining(severe, harsh, stiff, rigid)
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conscionable(careful, earnest, thorough, fitting)
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convincing(severe, harsh, stiff, rigid)
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cut-and-dried(exact, careful, regular, neat)
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dead-center(precise, accurate, dead-on)
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