vocabulary notebook; ring of vocabulary flash cards
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to reconciliate (with); to make peace (with)
reading matter; reading material
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
morning training (e.g. before school)
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
doctors; teachers; lawyers
training (esp. in-service); induction course
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to telephone; to make a phone call
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
next generation; future generation
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
wooden framework; wooden frame; timberwork
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
to walk heavily and clumsily; to lumber
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)