to win and advance to the next round
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
now that; since; so long as; because
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
alone; by oneself; on one's own
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
comparatively; relatively