claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
derailment; digression; deviation
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
otherwise; or else; if not
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to put on airs; to assume importance
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
product; produce; result; fruit
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
form; shape; figure; visage
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to stop in the middle of a sentence
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash