to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to get distracted; to jump off the track
guaranteed; authentic; certified
French food; French cooking; French cuisine
Turkey; Türkiye; turquoise
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
carefree; free from worry
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to keep away; to keep at a distance
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
course; route; path; process; stages
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
direct unforked road; straight path
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
blocking the way; standing in the way
armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
informal consent; private consent
accomplice; co-conspirator
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...
small number; few; minority
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny