with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
estimated value; appraised value; appraisement
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
8000; eight thousand; many
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
various places; several sources
close to the wall; alongside the wall
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
scattered animal feed; ground bait
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
six (long cylindrical things)
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
minute adjustment; fine tuning
practice by repetition; learning by rote
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
now that you say that; now that you mention it
intimacy; affection; familiarity
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
quitting while one is ahead
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
infinite loop; closed loop
turning sideways; landscape orientation