busy indicator; busy lamp
respirator; breathing apparatus
supplementary suit; supplementary indictment
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
marjoram (Origanum majorana)
transforming equipment; transformer; electrical substation
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
pro-government newspaper; newspaper that curries favour with the government
picking through garbage; dumpster diving; scavenging rubbish
separate account; separate charge
preserving in salt; salting down
set an example worth following; take the initiative in doing something thereby setting an example for others to follow
duff (golf); sclaff; hitting the ground behind the ball during a stroke; duff (e.g. plum)
full of holes (e.g. argument); vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)
to send around (e.g. a car)