American joke; US joke; American sense of humor (humour)
all-America; pan-American; all of America
very popular; highly favoured
sales; selling; marketing
right (to do something); authority; power
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
related to; in relation to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
calm; composed; cool; quiet
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
work-related injury; work-related illness; work-related death; workers' compensation insurance
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
air freshener; fragrance; aromatic
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
outside of; not covered by
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
in accordance with; according to
to read the situation; to sense the mood
goal to strive for; challenge
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash