instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
such; this sort of; like this
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished