built-in audience; regular customers
to give something weight; to give something dignity
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
down payment; contract money
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
major (recording) label debut
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
popular line (of goods); products predicted to sell well
in succession; one by one
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
indication; (thermometer) reading
and; AND (Boolean operator)
movie; film; motion picture
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)