before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
hurray; hooray; go!; you can do it!
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
day after day; day by day
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
will not do; do not; does not
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
contract price; successful tender price
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
tool; implement; means; furniture
two (long cylindrical things)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
bidding price; price tendered
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
successful bid; winning a tender
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate