(exp) to be deprived of one's role
to have one's livelihood taken away
(exp) to come to the point
to touch on the point
to address the main points
(v1,vt) (1) to trick someone into (committing a crime, etc.)
to hatch a plan and deceive someone
(2) to assault (a castle, etc.)
(3) to drop something and have it fall into something
(v1) to work earnestly
(v1) to yearn for
to be deeply in love with
(exp,v1) to (be able to) make contact
to (be able to) get in touch
(exp,v1) to (be able to) make contact
to (be able to) get in touch
(exp,v1) to make an apology
(exp,v1) to make an apology
(conj) (uk) anyhow
at all events
in any case
(v5r,vi) to lean coquettishly against
to snuggle into
to nestle into
(exp) to get tired of waiting
to grow impatient
(n) bullied child
(exp) (uk) may
might
perhaps
may be
possibly
(P)
(exp,v1) who do you think you're kidding by saying (used to indicate incredulous dismissal of some claim)
What a laugh!
(exp) (1) to hang one's head
(2) to bow down
(n) (uk) principle of peace-at-any-price
(v1) to be saucy (of children)
to be impudent
to be cheeky
to be sassy
to be precocious
(v1) to be saucy (of children)
to be impudent
to be cheeky
to be sassy
to be precocious
(exp,adv) to sum things up
in short
in other words
(exp) as is usual with
in common with
(exp) as is usual with
in common with
(exp) as is usual with
in common with
(v1,vi) to play dumb
to feign ignorance
to act as innocent
(exp) the more you do (it), the... (i.e. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
(exp) It isn't like the real thing
It isn't authentic
(exp) even so (expressing frustration, etc.)
still
(exp) even so (expressing frustration, etc.)
still
(exp) apart from that
to return to the topic
enough of that
(P)
(exp) I wonder about that
don't bet on it
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