washing machine (laundry)
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
communication technology; communications technology
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion
research material; experimental material
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
wired; cabled; communication by wire
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
regular customer; valued client
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
day laborer; day labourer
household economy; family finances
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
Non-alcoholic mixed drink
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
sympathy; empathy; response
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to cross the line; to go too far