particularly; only; in the case of
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
operating expenses; budget
receipt of money; money received; receipts; depositing; deposit; payment
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
leaving everything up to someone else
young and energetic; up-and-coming
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
reservation system; appointment system; (on) a subscription basis
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
consumer (of a product, service, etc.); customer; (end) user; consumer (in a food chain)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
certificate; credentials; testimonial
re-examination; reinspection; reappraisal; review
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)