great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
board or officer's meeting
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
job title; name of one's position
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
established fact; fait accompli
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
action committee; executive committee
setting up specially; special installation
beauty contest to name Miss ...
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to borrow money; to call for loans
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
whip (cream, etc.); whipping; whisking
packing (something) in a bag; bagging