with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to begin some form of lifestyle
debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears
to put someone to work; to make someone work
posterity; future generations; future life
front-row sets; ringside seats
voluminous (hair, clothing, etc.); hearty (meal); filling; bulky; full
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
in the earth; in the ground; underground
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
coating (esp. lacquering)
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; stupid
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
busy (phone); in talks; discussion underway
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
one of these days; someday; one day
freely; frankly; without reserve
setting off (on a trip); departure
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
just-harvested; freshly picked; freshly caught (fish); fresh