speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
coloured glasses; tinted glasses; sunglasses; biased view; preconceived view
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
chisel; burin; graver; gad; jumper
hostile party; enemy side
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
number of persons; personnel
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
interior; inside; internal
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
concession; conciliation; compromise
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
economic; financial; fiscal
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
necessary condition; requirement
substitution; alternative; substitute
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
estimate (of costs); budget
as; because; with; due to
including (a cost) in a total calculation; appropriating (a sum of money); recording; allocating; booking
provision (of money or goods); furnishing; conferral; payment; delivery; benefit
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be expensive; to be costly