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To take him as a model

To follow the dictates of someone

To steal something valuable

To conform to others standard

To surrender

To fight vigorously

To work hard

To make a rude gesture

To ruin somebody

To rouse one to do one's best

To discourage a person

To incite a person to fight

To keep captive and demand concession

To humiliate

To offer bribe

To blackmail and extract money

To burn something to ashes

To do something remarkable

To fling ironical remarks

To try to do the impossible