to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
even though it is not; despite not
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations