outside telephone line; outer circle
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
list price; regular price; established price
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
opponent's side of court (in tennis, etc.)
receiving (the ball); bump (in volleyball); forearm pass
race (of people); type of person
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
undersea cable; submarine cable
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
peace preservation; security; safety
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
clanging; empty; deserted
telecommunications company; telco
elevator landing; elevator hall
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
distributing board (panel); switchboard
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
(telephone) area code (non-local)
looks; features; (personal) appearance
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
library (usu. single-room); small library