38 entries under decisive topic. ×

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heavy(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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incumbent on(expression, adjective, significant, essential, basic)
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key(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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life-or-death(adjective, important, essential, critical, basic)
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meaningful(important, essential, critical, fundamental)
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meat-and-potatoes(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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momentous(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
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name(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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name-of-the-game(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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name of game(expression, adjective, idiom, significant, essential)
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nitty-gritty(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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pressing(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
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quintessential(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
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specified(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
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unavoidable(adjective, set, significant, essential, basic)
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underlined(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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bottom line(expression, fundamental, imperative)
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meat and potatoes(expression, idiom, critical)
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