to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
inspection; checking (goods, products)
allocation; assignment; allotment
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
mobilization; mobilisation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
the right person in the right place
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
leading; guiding; commanding
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
to begin; to set about; to start
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial