to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
to be filled to bursting; to burst
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
personality assessment; personality analysis
consequently; as a result
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to reorganize; to rearrange; to put (things) in order
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
marking; grading; scoring
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
adaptability; flexibility; malleability
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
company president; manager; director
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
mobile phone operator; mobile network carrier; cellular company
aptitude; aptness; suitability
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well