bad influence; negative influence
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
just because; even if; even though
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
(necessary) personnel; required person
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to waver in one's resolution
trouble; bother; annoyance
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
I've got to be going; I must go
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything