iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
to give an impression; to make an impression
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
originally; by nature; from the start
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
it is not (like that) either
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to some extent; to a certain extent
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
had better ...; had better not ...
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
perfect; complete; flawless
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
by means of; due to; because of; according to
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily