to fight to the bitter end
an issue being settled; a case being closed
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
middle of the night; dead of night
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
programme; program; plans; arrangements
conference room; council room
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
public facilities; utilities
controlled demolition of buildings, etc. using explosives; explosive demolition
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
empty lot; vacant plot of land
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
just past noon; afternoon
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
convenient; handy; useful