to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
draw; tie; draw (to decide pairings in a competition); draw (shot); drawing
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
choices; alternatives; options
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
suffix for familiar person
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
going straight on; going straight ahead
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
green light (traffic); green light; go-ahead signal; permission to go ahead (with something)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
within; inside of; less than
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
at once; immediately; right now
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
how; in what way; how about
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
what kind of; what sort of; what
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to go bar-hopping; to go on a pub crawl
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
such; this sort of; like this
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend