all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
May Queen (potato variety)
shoulder pain (at about age forty)
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
shout of victory; cry of triumph
group dating; gathering for young people to socialize with the opposite sex
to sniff out; to catch the scent of
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
classical elegance; antiquity
chaser; pursuer; chaser; light drink (often just water) taken after a strong alcoholic drink
shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
child consultation center; children's welfare center
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
house to house; door to door
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
sound of operation; operation noise; running noise
body; body blow (in boxing)
guess; speculation; supposition
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
on duty; at work; while working
separate; scattered; apart
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed