(exp) (id) to admire greatly
to salute (in admiration)
to take one's hat off to
(exp,v1) to be sharp
to be keen
to be on the ball
to have a mind like a steel trap
(exp) to come to a dead end
(v5r) to become bald fom the forehead
to recede
(adj-na,n,adj-no) complacent
self-satisfied
self-important
conceited
(adj-na,n,adj-no) complacent
self-satisfied
self-important
conceited
(adv) (uk) both
(exp,v1) to slim down
to lose weight
(exp) all day long
(n,vs) doting on someone
(adv,n) all year round
year after year
(exp) to able to enter the New Year (i.e. have work finished, debts paid, etc.)
(v5r,vi) to spread (flames)
(v5r,vi) to flare up
to burst into flames
(P)
(exp) to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.)
(exp) to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.)
(exp) to be discordant
to have discord
(exp,v5r) (col) to catch 'the stupid' (e.g. from talking to stupid people, watching mindless TV, etc.)
(exp) (obsc) the team appears to be headed for defeat
strong indications of defeat
(exp,v1) to grow taller (of people)
(v5r,vi) to creep up
to crawl up
(v5r) (uk) to gradually rise
(n) all doors closed
blocked in every direction
cornered
(exp) (1) (uk) to incur divine punishment
to pay for one's sins
(int) (2) You'll pay for that!
What goes around, comes around
(v5r,vi) to be balding in the front
to have a receding hairline
(exp,v5r) to be judged
to be sentenced
(v5r,vi) to spring
to jump up
to fly up
to skip
(P)
(exp) to have a stuffed nose
to have a stuffy nose
(exp,adj-i) imperious
proud
(n,adj-no) convalescence