best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
next term; next period; next version; next release
election; selection; choice
educational capability; education skills; educational power
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly
what sort of; what kind of; what way
rationalization; justification
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
by all means; by all costs
to take a veneer off something
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
to summon courage; to be brave
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
curfew; lockdown; grounding
three-day weekend; long weekend; three holidays in a row
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum
note (for reference); remarks; N.B.
spider's thread; spider silk
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
proper; right; reasonable
turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant