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clearing the decks(expression, idiom)
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coal-and-ice(important, essential, critical, basic, fundamental)
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compelling(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
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constitutive(important, capital, essential, critical, basic)
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criterion(noun, condition, requirement, qualification, provision)
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critical(important, essential, basic, fundamental, decisive)
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crucial(adjective, important, significant, capital, essential)
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de rigueur(expression, adjective, significant, essential, basic)
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decisive(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
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demand for
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desideration
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discount
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donnee
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duress(need, essential, requirement, essentiality)
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duty(noun, want, essential, obligation, requirement)
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element(noun, form, fix, pass, position)
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environment(noun, form, fix, pass, position)
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equipment
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escalator clause
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escape hatch
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