human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
Cobra Command (1984 video game)
to be worried; to be troubled
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to taste; to try (food or drink)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
high efficiency; high performance
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
stealthily; secretly; in secret
blow; shock; strike; batting
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
without cause; without reason
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
place; situation; position; location
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case