(exp) faint voice
(n) resounding voice
thunderous voice
(exp) being quick at seizing an opportunity
(exp) (uk) "It's not much, but..." (phrase often used when giving gifts)
(exp) (id) It is not everything to
(exp) does not match (one's, its) appearance
(exp) does not match (one's, its) appearance
(exp) does not match (one's, its) appearance
(exp) it's no big deal
it's nothing to fret about
it's not like it's the end of the world
(exp,adj-i) admitting no excuse
(exp,n) (1) something that goes without saying
something that needn't be said
(2) something that should rather be left unsaid
(exp) to say the same thing over and over again
to talk until one is blue in the face
(exp) (arch) those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
a honeyed tongue with a heart of gall
(adj-i) too ashamed to meet
lit: to have no face to meet
(exp) (you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried
(exp,adj-i) no use
useless
(adj-i) unparalleled in history (unparallelled)
(exp) without being able to help oneself
against one's will
compelling
pressing
irresistible
(exp,adj-i) not mince matters
(exp) take no notice of
pay no attention to
(exp) take no notice of
pay no attention to
(exp,adj-i) quite unlike
not bearing the slightest resemblance
(n) freelance journalist
(n) fruitless (resultless) efforts
(exp) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
(exp,adj-i) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
(exp) getting nowhere
becoming uncontrollable
getting out of hand
remaining unsatisfied
(exp) (uk) (something) has become possible
(something) is now possible
(adj-i) applaud highly
extol
(adj-i) didn't stir an inch
