jpdb beta

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

2

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

back (of a chair)

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

4

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

decision; determination

1

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

8

one and only; unique

2

redoing

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

4

convenient

2

life story; personal narrative; story of one's life

1

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

1

ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

1

reply; answer

2

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

2

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

1

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

3

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

4

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

2

to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

1

charisma

1

taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)

2

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

1

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

17

guess; conjecture

2

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

4

to spend money

1

financial condition

1

all-time high (price, in trading); record high; new high

1

payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner

1

fixer

1

economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties

1

possible; likely; probable

1

assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)

4

freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

1