haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
brilliant; bright; glorious
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
war situation; progress of a battle
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
the whole area; all areas
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
take-out; take-away; carry-out
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
returning from school; going home from school
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
news programme; news program
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation