Seven Wonders of the World
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
a prediction may or may not come true; only god knows what will happen
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
(taking a) spectacular photograph; photo taken at just the right moment
unit; (musical) group; band
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
very busy (person or thing)
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle