to be helpful; to be useful
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
in the end; on top of that
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
almost; roughly; approximately
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
money in one's possession
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
arm; skill; efforts; ability
store; reserve; stock; savings
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
sanity; consciousness; soberness
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
in one's own way or style
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
income; receipts; revenue
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war