birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
answering machine; answerphone
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
both (people); the two of them
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
(your) perusal; (your) inspection
honour; honor; glory; privilege
consists of; comprises; is made up of
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
inspector general; commissioner
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
business; work; operations; service; duties
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
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)
so what!; who gives a damn?
maple (Acer spp.); maple tree
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster