incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears
two by two; by twos; as a couple
starting line; starting point
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
third day of the month; three days
to be perturbed; to be agitated
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
(social) position; status
(political) power; authority; influence
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)