the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to wash away; to rinse off
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
exact copy; slavish imitation
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
main cause; primary factor
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
artificial intelligence; AI
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
offense and defense; offence and defence
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
very small; tiny; insignificant
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)