to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
some people; a few people; several people
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
menial; meanness; servility; abject
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
although; though; despite the fact that ...
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
right under; directly below
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
change of course; changing direction
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect