eye discharge; eye mucus; sleep
the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more
failure is the mother of success
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
entrance examination for selected candidates (who have been recommended to the university)
British made; made in Britain
sexless; without sex; sexlessness
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to get back together (with a former partner)
additional printing (esp. of books, etc.); additional run
turning (a comic, novel, etc.) into a serialized TV-show; dramatization
irony; rhetorical question
law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office
to ponder; to contemplate
sham marriage; fake marriage
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
mental illness; emotional disorder
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
health care worker; medical personnel
nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
ex-husband; former husband
unless (you do something)
cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
basis; based on; conformance; conformity; authority (of); standard
study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly