at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to find out; to discover; to locate
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
in one's own way or style
with a broad grin; smirking
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
the last moment; the very end
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to jump at; to be attracted by
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
criminal nature; criminality
to have time free; to have time to spare
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
Paris Fashion Week; major fashion show, held twice yearly in Paris
just because; even if; even though
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
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
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to be found; to be discovered
relatively; comparatively