to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
choices; alternatives; options
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
early stages (of a game); opening phase
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
convenient; expedient; makeshift
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
tank (military vehicle); chariot
British made; made in Britain
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
development; exploitation
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
famous car; excellent car
car model; type of (wheeled) vehicle; vehicle classification
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing