correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
related to; in relation to
question time (e.g. in parliament, diet, etc.); question period; time allowed for questions
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
rejection; dismissal; turning down; abandoning; renunciation
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
unanticipated; unexpected
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to govern; to manage; to subdue
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
source of information; intelligence source; message source
intelligence gathering; information gathering
handful; small amount; small number
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
will not do; do not; does not
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
too much; excessively; too
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
older sister; lass; young lady