(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
human rights; civil liberties
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
operator (e.g. telephone)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
vocal sound; tone of voice
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
to make a phone call; to answer the phone
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
nothing but; none other than
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
international law; law of nations
aggression; invasion; raid
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
the other day; a few days ago
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
to dispose of; to sell off