to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
supervised; under surveillance
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
free (of charge); gratuitous
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
export; exportation; efferent
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
bringing; taking; carrying
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
intended use; intended purpose
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
videophone; video telephone; video call
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson