(exp) to put someone to trouble
(exp) to ask a question of (a person)
(exp) to put a kettle on (the stove)
(v1,vt) to hurl abuse
to level insults
(n,adj-no) clockwork (motor, etc.)
spring action
(exp) to set a ladder up against
(v1) (uk) to sieve
to sift
(exp,v1) to fasten a button
(adj-f) thing with no substitute
money can't buy
(exp) to cheer on
to raise a shout
(exp) in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
(exp) in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
(v1) to stop in the middle of a sentence
(adj-i) unexpected
contrary to expectations
unforeseen
(exp) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp,v1) (uk) to iron
to do the ironing
(exp) to put on the brakes
to put a stop to
(exp) does not match (one's, its) appearance
(exp) does not match (one's, its) appearance
(v1) to stop in the middle of a sentence
(exp) to call for somebody's participation
(exp) take no notice of
pay no attention to
(v1) to get close to the time
(exp) to put all one's skill (into doing something)
to do something to the best of one's ability
(exp) to put all one's skill (into doing something)
to do something to the best of one's ability
(exp) (id) A man is not to be judged by his appearance
