to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
final appeal to the highest court
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
a long time ago; in those days
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
duty; obligation; responsibility
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
manner (with others); attitude
essence; true nature; substance; reality
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
review; reconsideration; revision
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match
complete; whole; perfect; safe
Colar (India); Corral (Chile)
chief; main; principal; major
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
participant; entrant; player; competitor
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot