isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
second (unit of time); arc second
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
this (very thing); this precisely
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
question; inquiry; enquiry
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
and; thereupon; because of that
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
police officer; policeman; policewoman
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
now that; since; so long as; because
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus