to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
moment by moment; hour by hour
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
dealing with; coping with
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
overlooking; turning a blind eye
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
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
pointing out; identification
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
carrying voice; well-projected voice
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
single word; a few words; brief comment
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
such ... as; or some such
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
dream for the future; hopes for the future
official business; public business
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
in the morning; during the morning
schedule; program; calendar
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward