to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
point in common; common feature
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to attack; to assault; to assail
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
hostility; antagonism; opposition
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
woman; female; feminine gender
don't you think?; indicates question
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
night attack; nocturnal assault
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to distract one's attention
twice; again; second time
secrecy; highly classified information
consideration; taking into account
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float