jpdb beta

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

1

reply; answer; response

1

let's; let's do

1

communicating while drinking (usu. with colleagues); communicating through drinking together; boozing with work people

4

expression; look; countenance; face

1

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

5

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

2

just now; a moment ago

2

freedom; liberty

2

having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

1

leisure; leisure time; spare time

2

regarding highly; attaching importance to

1

tendency; trend; inclination

1

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

useful; helpful

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

2

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

3

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

2

drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking

4

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

1

same trade; same business; same profession

1

journal; magazine; periodical

4

lighter

1

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

6

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

1

business; trade; operations; sales

11

grandiose; exaggerated

4

information exchange

2

social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

5

therefore; consequently

2

same meaning; synonymy

1

draft papers; callup notice

1

(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger

2

to hang; to hang up

1

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

7

trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

4

this evening; tonight

1

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

2

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

goodbye; goodby; good-by

1

halo; hello; hallo; harrow

1

warmth

2

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle

1

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

2

(combat) uniform

1

slip-on shoe

1