about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
pointed knife; logging; cutting; (beef) scraps; starting to speak; extraction (of a portion of a media file)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to torment; to harass; to tease
ability to get things done
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
quotation; citation; reference
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to work hard; to make an effort
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
combined unit; two-in-one unit; many-in-one unit; integrated model
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué