to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
reason; cause; circumstances
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
one's own style; self-taught manner
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
answer a roll call for another
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
very; extremely; excessively
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!