to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
such; like that; that sort of; very
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
indicate reason; infers some protest
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
face contorted and about to cry
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference