to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
mass communication; mass media
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
threatening letter; intimidating letter
to become clear; to be made public
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to fight against; to oppose; to face
like this; this sort; this way
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to lose sight of; to miss
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
difference; variation; difference
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
women's group; women's association
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)