to win and advance to the next round
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
publication of results; announcement of results
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
whole story; full picture; full particulars
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to spit out; to eject; to dump
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
array; muster; line-up; full force
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to prostrate oneself before
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
selection; choice; picking out
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to be conspicuous; to stand out
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
few decades; many decades; several decades
fraction; odd amount; leftover amount
rounding (fractions); rounding half up
be on your guard!; take care!
perfect beauty with no trace of artifice; flawless