to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
contradiction; inconsistency
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
average; ordinary; normal
inscrutable; incomprehensible
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
zip it!; shut it!; be quiet!; I'll shut up
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
what happens twice will happen thrice
neat (personal appearance); tidy
look!; there!; here!; that is
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
dwelling; house; residence; address
paying one's own expenses
to charge to the company; to put on an expense account; to write off as an expense
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances