to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to pretend; to act (as if)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
something; some kind of; for some reason
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
number one; first; best; most; game; round
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
such; this sort of; like this
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate