to trample; to crush underfoot
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
sounding each other out; probing each other
to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
meaning; called; named; that says; that
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
extraordinary strength displayed in an emergency; surge of power beyond one's normal capacity; great strength exerted at risk
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
selling out before the price drops (usu. shares); selling at the top of the market
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to satisfy the requirements
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
imitation; similar article; similar goods
depending on; dependent upon; relying on
expulsion; dismissal; ejection; drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)
delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
conduct; behavior; behaviour
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
countenance; features; looks
to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on); to twist; to distort