to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
flexible (person); open-minded
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
source of information; intelligence source; message source
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
nonetheless; nevertheless
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
capable of anything; liable to do
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to join together; to combine; to join up
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
if so; in that case; in that situation
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
to employ; to hire; to charter
(not) even once; (not) ever
one by one; in detail; minutely