potshot, cringe, spiral (change at increasing pace), scrap the project (to get rid of), fixture>>see Cambridge>>fixed

furniture and fixed dates, diehard, overture, trounce, sexist, hot button, consensus, brew (two meanings), anoint, to have a frog in the throat (to be hoarse and unable to speak clearly), countenance, amiable, deadpan, impassive, deplane, disembark, snug, ethical, rapport, candor, plop, sneer, cynic, affable, rant, slash, indignant, rhetoric, forte, ramification, outlandish, appal, hoax, panacea, sham, classified, conviction, snagged on something .catch on something, mop, swab, hose>>to spray water, creeps>>fear, static (in broadcast), mayday, make upfabricate story, accomplice, trade with me (exchange anything a room or seat), ferry, barge in, fools paradise, double back, swanky, cranky, lecher, infidelity, nosy, pan out>>be successful, strong meat, crummy, crappy, trickster, heavy hitter, deadfall, hole up, salvage, classified>>secret or sensitive, conviction>>two meanings, personnel, aplomb, parry, ajar, peer>>two meanings, cusp, musty, cavern, cavernous, buck>>money, masculine young man, male animal of some selected species, upward jump of the horses, to throw rider, dandy>>two meanings, fop, bedeck, wedge>>to pack or squeeze, fumble>>vvi, muffle, smother, puke, queasy, hotshot, demean, demeanor, grungy, cab, touchy, exude, brazen, callous, gruff, surly, benefactor, balustrade, chandelier, insurrection, resurrection, afoot>>there was an insurrection afoot there, invigorate, disillusionment, grueling, gruesome, crammed, dignitary, talon, enigma, mundane, covert, kaput, caput, discreet, lurid, surveillance, androgynous, oversee, eerie, unnerve, grimace, yank, ordeal>>two meanings, harrowing>>much different from harrow, resilient, pang, infidelity, alibi>>excuse and the person giving such excuse, simmer>>getting angry, keep just below boil, slick>>slippery, crafty, stoic, perpetual, cliff, striation, embankment=ridge=dike, buck>>make jolting motion, astride>>with legs on both side, buffeting, berm, ledge, spindly>>adj.tall and thin, cellar, attic, hatch>>a type of door to cellar and attic and also in aircrafts, harness>>it is also used for controlling a horse, deplane, fuselage, toe hold>>this helps a person to come down by placing his/her toes or foot, gaunt, precarious, clairvoyant, savvy, rasp, grate, cog>>2 meanings, spar, big game>>2 meanings, convolute, floe, parka, berm, rampart, wan, contraption, conceive, inconceivable, undulating, gun>>gun the engine, rev, pound, gust, hurl, gale, offshore, attribute, affix, fleece, solace, surly, gruff, bulbous, traction, rudimentary, albeit, drone, spearhead, sidelong, slush, boulder, punch line, find, insofar as, sly, slouch, hideous, languid, fortuitous, avid, staunch, face off against, cocky, hellhole, puke, probationary, pull strings, take the fall, fall for>>two meanings, do in>>kill, precedent, underling, squandered, decapitate, paranoid, tip the scale, eon, streak>>a short period of luck or joy, no brainer, bonehead, savour, absolve, jackass, wild goose chase, bag>>get, creep>>person, gullible, grounded>>keep on land, dandy, detour, drifter>>a type of person, scoot, crackpot, subpoena, incarcerate, slammer,

amnesia, heads up>>give an alert or warning, delirious, decor, lie low>>avoid attention, genesis, tail>>a secret observer and follower, espionage, litigation, lay off>>stop doing something or stop employing, calling, do time>>CAM, let off>>to not punish when somebody has done a crime>>CAM, dig in, drop in/by, dunk, leap of faith>> dictionary.com, wind up>>end up and finish>>2 meanings, back up>>move back, backup>>support, security copy, traffic holdup, backyard, stick in the mud, espionage, go under>>to sink, to lose consciousness, colossal, sanatorium, sentinel, sentry, ephemeral, confer>>discuss ideas, animosity, congenial, ring a bell, blush, top-notch, pretentious, obliterate, pull over (a vehicle), make amends>>compensate for wrongdoing, improvise, walk>>accompany someone in walking>>walk me out, defect, defector>>abandon ones country, mole>>spy, soggy>>food items, when exposed to moisture, ensnare, inane, folly, delve, nudge, heirloom, yearn, trinket, catch off guard, peril, shard, bicker, labyrinth, seasoning>>flavouring, throttle>>kill by squeezing throat, warmonger, bog, grumpy, forebear, rabble>>unruly crowd, gibbet, fester, raze>>destroy, steward, supplant, broil, morbid, garrison, lair, slinky, kindle, legion, livery, fealty, tread, thicket, breach, rein, surreal, elude, get to the bottom of, scruple, apathetic, trashy, rut>>a boring way of life, puny, janitor, play it cool>>cam, moon>>verb, downer, sub>>replace, nanny, giveaway, pull for, buy>>believe, inkling, clich, pulverize, nigger, endorse, go the whole nine yards, regression, felony, misdemeanor, demeanor, tip off, on an even keel, puke, state of the art, kind of=kinda>>task, shrink=psychiatrist, slouch, susceptible, decommission, ajar, loose cannon, pliable, abomination, blithe, savage, derelict, engender, kind>>I hate your kind (to robots)>>individuals with common features, minion, squander, sense of humour, decapitate, gouge, cab, haven, crusader, peddle, dtente, precinct, legion, wager, talon, hypocritical , eon, word>>rumor>>word is that.>>information, command, a chip off the old block, con>>trick, perdition, smite, interplay, brainwave, pay off>>to be successful, nutter, headhunt, pandemic, evasive, odds>>plural noun>>cam, plant>>2 meanings>>task>>something dishonestly hidden, someone secretly introduced, commoner, lull, kilt, wee>>small, garrison, quell, scrapper>>may also be a swordsman, desecrate, tyranny, deference, defer, annihilate, conscription, conscription, savage, Judas, judas, scout, ruse, barbarian, treason, inexplicably, requite, head over heels, prick>>unpleasant man, call (him or her) names>>cam, down to the wire, haggar, idyllic, profane, sober, off the hook>>cam>>telephone, escape a difficult situation, payroll, on top of that>>in addition to, schmuck, blow on it>>cool a food item by blowing air, bossy, conducive, reckon, worthwhile, cheeky, doable, hit the wall>>task, gumption, kaput, belch, hangover, Good Samaritan, ebony>>black, chatter, wacko, step/tread on sbs toes,>>cam, stammer, zip>>nothing, heist, hardheaded, whimper, sirens wail, enigma, refute, immutable, sneak>>2 meanings, sneak peek, sneak preview, suck up

to, spite, vindictive, tar with the same brush, cello, suitor>>man, gaga, let off steam, scumbag, smother, mortuary, morgue, meticulous, euphoria, knack, worm out, transcend, obnoxious, repress, snoop, hot to trot, chitchat, quite a>>oxford>>remarkable or impressive>>quite a party>>quite a place, the hard way, stall>>stop, slick, light them up>>shoot, prick, prick-tease, nutcase, hunch>>noun or verb, communiqu, horn honks, cut sb some slack, depose, mace, zap, ardent, flurry, hotshot, dossier, handiwork, needlepoint, impound, stiff>>dead body, dummy>>idiot, do something to ones hearts content, inbound, outbound, claustrophobic, watch your back, platoon, rampart, moron, loose cannon, sentry, pull out>>vehicle, booby trap, barbecue, bridesmaid, vibe, shack up, kooky, bimbo, accomplice, adore, ransack, genocide, homicide, tribunal, chump, Fed>>cop etc, oldie, commuter, frenzy, creepy, not give a shit, harp, harp on, pull sth off, pull off>vehicle, box sb/sth in, attaboy, warlock, get off on the right/ wrong foot, headstone, antagonize, cocky, cannibal, ramble, pass out>>become unconscious, back down, out of league, bloat, demented, ruffian, smidge, poop, repartee, rubble, apocalypse, docent, gross>>unpleasant, futuristic, sentinel, fumble, flushed>>red faced>>anger or embarassment, blurted, find>>discovery, find, double take, squat>>short and flat, rotund, deprave, depravity, bear with sb, root around, mean>>good, cataclysmic, minuscule, exasperate, commonplace, beam, petrify, sagacity, gain/ get the upper hand, snide, allusion, segue, gloat, exonerate, parry, reel (after suffering an attack)>>verb, runaway>>noun and verb>>out of control>>task, infuse, grit>>firmness of character, waffle, simmer, shimmer, do away with sth, do away with sb, gargantuan, off the record, abysmal, pricey, propensity, prim, scurry, primordial, gaffe, refute, tout>>sell unofficially, androgynous, brag, hard-pressed, put up or shut up, pipe down>>cam, frantic, noncommittal, fish in, fish out, heavy hitter, scaffolding, slither, bite me, aloof, standoffish, impish, countenance, steely, heavy duty, braid, winch, interloper, lawsuit, acquiesce, embitter, feud, afoot>>2 meanings, marauder, hearth, ere, pinion>>verb, exasperation, savage, salvage, salvation, gabble, fitful, gust, succor, lull, pestilential, macabre, hard boiled, femme fatale, wee hours>>very early morning, nothing of the sort, mogul, copycat, slammer, perp, briefing, psychopath, big cheese, prom, fixation, delusion, diner, take the fall for sb, switchblade, flick knife, great deal, pervasive, undermine, follow sth up, abhor, terminal>>illness, unassailable, piece of cake, sociopath, exigent, stay put, waiver, etiquette, exterminate, coffee is two hours cold, round sth/sb up, dork, pull the plug, be on a roll, fire in the hole, get/start/set the ball rolling, winch, interject>>interrupt, bitch, pylon, do a double take, thaw, holler, heave>>move a heavy object, hulking, hull, rapt, fiery, petrify>>2 mean, blow sb/sth off, run into sb, run sth into sb/sth, junkie>>2 mean, sth says sth on the back>>sth is printed on that things back, make out>>, hit the road, cradle>>baby

bed, levity, enthuse, aisle, perpetrate, perpetrator, perp, whine>>complain, take sbs word for it, stand a chance, temp, run sth down>>find, grumpy, killjoy, be upto sth, dispense, dispense with, bane, pedagogy, all hell breaks loose, roster, lax, the status quo, rejoinder, rampage, carnage, bystander, retaliate, climbdown, snub, wily, eat your words, resurface, careen, deluge, inundate>>2 mean>>flood>>assign too many jobs, trove, referendum, swagger, stirrup, shoddy, pretext, sedition, dole, predicament, cakewalk, pelt>>throw, gigolo, masseur, expat, expatriate, parity, gain ground, hit out at, acumen, crop up, procure, chatter, eloquent, obfuscate, castigate, impropriety, shenanigans, be in/out of loop, condone, envoy, relinquish, theology, layman, layperson, interlocutor, anoint>>choose, languish, downturn, measly, frenzy, jumpy, sing song, booze, get by, fall apart>>emotions, throw sth/sb off, head over heels, drop sb a line, crumple, plummet, bet>>opinion, sidekick, goof, sniffle, corroborate, (heavy)cross to bear, slam dunk, come clean, bell tolls, vehicle>>pull over, pull off, pull out, pull sth off>>succeed in doing something difficult, get/catch the drift, moniker, vacuous, flimsy, banality, goon>>criminal, perky, strew, vicious, whisk, vigilante, veer, momentous, in hot pursuit, trump sth up (eg: a criminal charge), stash, backdrop, avid, spendthrift, flit, perpetrator, perk sb up, unnerve, wistful, implode>>fail politically, disband, be better off, scion, pleb, noblesse oblige, dingy, underline>>emphasize, gesture>>symbolic act, raze, decrepit, brandish, frisk, cordon, cringe, pull off>>succeed in doing something difficult>>how to pull off circle slide, the toast of sth>>eg: toast of the town, anthology, soiree, whistleblower, vet>>to examine, hedge>>bushes, sponger, rebut, purview, dissent, snare, affluence, eyeteeth, give your eyeteeth for, immutable, stalemate, decimate, mascot, profess, paraphrase, wavering, unwavering, explicate, predicament, accolade, anthology, mitigate, skirt>>cam>>2 mean, hyperbole, crass, blurb, uptick, promenade, accrue, stringent, reprieve, connive, ombudsman, modality>>protocol>>task, spurn>>task, oust, grudging, grudge, audacity, cheeky, off base>>wrong, get off my back, frisky, slog>>hard work, flamboyance, prodigy, child prodigy, procure, stranglehold, upstart, reprise, doughty, apace, at a rate of knots, ostensible, beleaguered, fount, sulk, scuffle, botch up, bugbear, see sb off>>get rid of, utopia, indelible, estranged, feral, omniscience, obscure, offshoot, hoax, crunch>>difficulty, viable, nave, ubiquitous, consensus, ossify>>harden, insular, quash, blather, babble, callow, dissimulation, pretense, play out>>happen and develop, consternation, cut to the chase, prowess, refurbishment, gird, gird yourself, thwart, stem>>stop, gory, motif, unabated, abate, forebear, ace>>expert, offish, standoffish, at daggers drawn, faction, outlaw, quash, stifle, HARD BOILED, TAKE A DIG AT SB, comprehensive, jab, TAKE A JAB AT SB, dig>>remark to criticize or to make fun of sb, winnow>>choose some and reject others>>blow the chaff, debutante, interlocutor, strut, hullabaloo, eclectic>>task, foible, adroit, hanky panky, illicit, saunter, keep tabs on sth/sb, solicitation, mud-

slinging, cuckold, blow the lid off, zilch, chasm, attrition, frogman, run for sth>>to get or avoid sth, break sth/news to sb, stand down, abhor, walk down the aisle, hunch>>feeling, nettle, nettlesome>>causing irritation, vex, disparage, soiree, dork, foolhardy, quick fix, hangover>>2 mean, clout, ride roughshod over sth/sb, silo, goof off, benign, stymie, sloppy>>lacking care, clich, downtown, putz, gloat, red herring, vet>>examine, hypocrite, thrift, outcall, hysterical, cut a deal, see the light, see the light of the day, payout, gutless, have come a long way, bozo, go the extra mile, have a bearing on, accost, dowse=douse>>2 mean, pilferage, depot, scuffle, bandwagon, reminiscent, plank>>policy, bequest, posterity, bequeath, en route, bloc, handpicked, bungle, hardscrabble, altercation, peddler, realm, pedigree>>family history, spat>>quarrel, immolation, galvanize, syndicate>>group, clamp down on sth, be writ large, impunity, cynically, beneficiary, incentive, incentivize, incontrovertible, imperative>>adj, noun>>urgent, outflank, bemuse, shambles, wreak, overriding, ramp up, facile, overt, brazen, rebuff, rhetoric, therapeutic, tip off, tip sb off, retaliate, in the wake of sth, skiff, stipulate, delusion, rumple, bespectacled, underline, roadmap>>guide or map, dogged, confiscation, imminent, connive, grab bag, zealot, dike>>wall, domino effect, falter, basket case>>person or country, watch it, reinstate, hurtle, wild card>>in competition, upheaval, mystic, cudgel, cudgel your brains, take up the cudgel for/against sth/sb, edge out>>task, clamour, out of box thinking, paradigm, prod, bigwig, platonic, solace, on this/that score, penchant, easy virtue, faze, gallant>>showing no fear, revamp, outsource, minuscule, contemplate, gaze at your navel, oblivious, plank, indictment, stash, complicit, tune up, cellar, kid around, myriad, secession, mayhem, stifle>>two meanings, imperative, sedition, emulate, celibate, staunch>>adj, roll sth out, jittery, sagacity, depose, elicit, sham, lay brother, ruminate, strike a chord, referendum, strife, sport>>verb, titillate, blood money, juncture, ouster, embolden, carry a torch for sb, arcade, make sbs hackles rise, stall>>delay, nicety, hurly-burly, liken sb/st to sb/sth, ramification, gridlock, stifle, subvert, stellar, decrepit, rap on the knuckles, probity, nexus, tenable, cognitive, ludicrous, ignorance is bliss, spooky, state of art, mod cons, on the blink, bane, bane of sth, wonky, hurl, famed, instigate, woe, tale of woe, impediment, bonfire, vanity, glib, dissident, neoconservative, theocracy, love child, odds, odds against>>probability that a given event will not occur, against all odds, my bad, delve, delve into sth, needful>>not needfull, bogged down, blatant, at each others throat, petite, elicit, clich, sledging>>sports, acronym, overdue, squirm, unisex, flout, imperative>>noun and adjective, tenacity, anarchy, save your breath, save your own skin/hide, save the day, save sbs skin, coterie, falter, exodus, juncture, the crux, theology, rioter, spat>>argument, imbroglio, make headway, headway, commend, poser, slacker, coffer, purview, dog>>verb>>problem, crack the whip, downsize, cognizance, take cognizance of something, unmindful of sth, laurel,

choicest, choice>>of high quality, grill>>ask questions, suitor, amicably, queer, amicable, clout, nostalgic, panache, perk up, libido, ashen, jump down sbs throat, jump the gun, upheaval, impunity, plush, down to earth, zippy, graft>>(dishonesty), regular, discourse, tenet, thrive, perchance, snare, lynchpin, flux>>change, folly>>stupidity, cachet, instructive, patriarch, cleric, emancipation, plethora, mnemonic>>see its use in a sentence in CAM, nexus, remuneration, thwart, broke>>without money, lay sb off>>cam cab, tavern, cursory, faade>>2 meanings, stranglehold, largesse, rake>>person, fervent, exalt, exult, stature, rife, veer, gaffe, conjugal, genial, throng, innocuous, infernal, ruminate, follow suit, embark on, indignation, gimmick, apathy, wishful thinking, wish list, all in good time, in good time, bide, bide your time, stay the course, slew, take sb to task, blow sbs cover>>the departed, inclement, potpourri, countenance, amiss, willy nilly>>cam, kempt, eaves, sidle, furtively, halo, circle or ring of light, hush up, for good, landing>>floor>>1st, 2nd., pretension, have an edge over>>to have a slight advantage or superiority (over), stead, stand sb in good stead, buffer>>protector against impact, woo, accord>>consensus, consensus, dingy, forlorn, prodigious, aloft, dreary, ghastly, betray>>show, lest>>use in sentences>>tiptoed lest the guard should hear her, he fled the country lest he be captured and imprisoned, flit, desist, falter, malodorous, scurry, scamper, ajar, stifle, on the face of it, cashier>>verb, intent, defraud, procure, superannuation, respite, standoff, sticky wicket, face saving, blood money, stalemate, standoffish, stalwart, gruntled, fallout, offshoot, joyride, stalk, tweet, odyssey, vital signs, tantamount, abdicate, pariah, downright, succour, mystic, brushfire, embattle, pyre, insomnia, umpteen, anoint, grease>>to make something easier, mollify, skirmish, prod, dig>>cutting remark, shake sth off>>get rid of something, tizzy, dizzy, giddy, recourse, fudge>>done to deceive, flank>>be by side of something, run into sb>>meet unexpectedly, conjugal, errant, tantamount, sleuth, bicker, heyday, formidable, exemplary, daredevil, rampant, tranquil, take some beating, expeditious, obscurity, obscure, marooned, docile, prerogative, keep your fingers cossed, shack, shack up, play along, giveaway, freebie, hit it off, wacky, disheveled, acquiescence, introspection, rue, proliferate, slash>>reduce, stash, pin sb down on sth>>get info, partisan, graft>>corruption, beat breast, breast beating, hue and cry, a trifle, crackdown, envoy, asylum, reverberation, contingency, insurgency, brace>>prepare for something bad, bear a grudge, keep a low profile, streak>>short period of good and bad luck, characteristic, innocuous, savour=relish, frolick, raucous, recrimination, scuffle, skirmish, tussle, spat, row, sea change, redux, avid, fervent, ardent, grotesque, antic, simian, kindred, no brainer=piece of cake=cakewalk, kick off, marquee, limelight, plethora, slew, myriad, run in, beaten track, off the beaten track, on the beaten track, delude, delusion, dispel>>rid mind off, prod, goad, genesis, enfeeble,

lugubrious, wane, obliterate, obnoxious, oblivious, aloft, stifle, smother, catch sb up, palsy>>palsied, articulate, eloquent, rhetoric, piggyback, backhaul, credence, insinuate, gatecrash, surfeit, name dropping, give sb the benefit of doubt, repertoire, rejuvenate, catch sb off guard, reminiscing, hit the sack/hay, propriety, innuendo, berserk, contemplate, protge, pull strings, bask, rope sb in, have sth up your sleeve, roll up your sleeve, roll sth out, unsavoury, elusive, avarice, avant-garde, hell bent, inferno, grime, synergy, sociopath, tantrum, throw a tantrum, picturesque, quaint, parable, antic, fiendish, goon, dj vu, pep up, ferry>>noun and verb>>for a rickshaw puller also, egg sb on, feign, pretense, pretension, quiver>>case for arrows, crackdown, showdown, censure, take its/their/a toll, make the grade, hog, graft, anvil, eyewash, foundry, hang fire, high end, harp on, affix, boil down to sth, arrears>>not arrear, crche, foundling, stopover, ordeal, ordain, hole up (somewhere), pang, nitpick, staple>>principal component, drag your heels/ feet, wonky, wonk>>both for student, wonk>>policy expert, profane, batter, binge, spree, call your shot, call the shots, poke fun at sb, adept, pull sth off, pull off>>vehicle, concoct>>2 meanings, slink, the last/ final straw, niggle, niggling, indictment, exemplar, frugality, sterling, cast sth/sb aside/off, posture, foist sth on sb, nanny state, infringe, populist, hypocrisy, hypocrite, hypocritical, trade off, precocious, dole out, leeway, tout>>praise, brave>>verb, odds>>advantage or disadvantage, embark, philanthropic, follow suit, thump>>defeat convincingly, muse>>artists inspiration, dent>>small harm, snuff, snuff sth out, snuff sb out, burnout, flaunt, moniker, incarcerate, legacy, efficacy, euphemism, discourse, cadre, hitherto, abash, backlash, trade off, palatable, cartel, mansion, recompense, unprecedented, regimen, paraphernalia, sew sth up>>game, competition, inexplicable, fling>>throw, clobber, accomplice, apprehend>>arrest, understand, apprehension, comprehend, patriarch, emissary, audience>>formal meeting, auditor, snicker, stab>>attempt, chalk sth up, chalk sth up to experience, pillory, field day, have a field day, sortie>>trip, attack, build up>>preparation, flail, barter, incite, conspiracy theory, see red>>make them see red, made me see red, road kill, sloppy, premeditated, cautionary tale, gloat, red herring, vet, clientele, outcall, upscale, high end, payoff>>money paid to sb, implicate, Fort Knox, ledger, see the light, see the light of the day, payout, gutless, go the extra mile, yank/pull sbs chain, truss, gouge, tardy, earmark, give sb the cold shoulder, novelty, yard, grand>>unit of money, canary, southpaw, swat, bust>>hit, bring sth up>>talk, sparring partner, spar, stallion, errand, flunk, morgue, sloppy>>dirty, watery, messy, dame, not in the same league, go the distance, baggy, luminary, pummel, chump, run out on sb/sth, concussion, jukebox, dumb=dumbbell, finite, cuss, get by, hard way>>2 points in cam>>learn both, knock sbs block off, jinx, sass, suit yourself, sidekick, bad blood, fluke, uncanny, in tow, pan>>verb>>2 mean>>camera, criticize, sartor, sartorial,

brew>>develop, detrimental, chuck>>throw, chuck sb out, go through a rough/sticky patch, crunch>>munch, difficult situation, decisive moment, pitch in, gobble, loom>>be imminent, to be seen in a large shape, canopy, go/come under the hammer, go under the knife, go under, belligerent, relinquish, lacuna, appraisal, greener pastures, uncanny, glint, strike upon=hit upon, come upon=happen upon, photogenic>>2 mean>>pic>>insects, keep tabs on sth/sb, flex your muscles, ratchet sth up/down, strongman, clampdown, dissident, dissent, biggie, take a beating>>take a beating, to lose a lot of money, to be damaged by something The southeast took another beating from the weather yesterday, wannabe, galore, do away with sth, do away with sb, pitch>>persuade, exonerate, persecute, pontiff, laud, on edge, la-la land, go the distance, tight, serenade, deck>>decorate, call sth off, wear sth out, boo, berserk, weakling, stranglehold, push it, push your luck, stagger>>nearly falling, barrage>>attack, sullen, affable, talk down to sb, unfazed, throw in the towel, relinquish, spartan, berate, reprise, outfox, take a toll, look up>>to become better>>things start to look up for them, pick up the pieces, go on record, underdog, top dog=favorite dog, rile, bolster>>encourage, surmise, prowess, pothole, breadwinner, beau, surveillance, boisterous, romp, cradle>>bed, telephone hangs, finicky, call sb names>>call him names>>call her names, underway, get underway, throw your hat into the ring, mitt>>hand, glove, partaken, in all fairness, over the hill, pandemonium, detrimental, ember, no holds barred>>adj, reprimand, carnal, gaffe, etiquette, be in a pretty pickle, mercurial>>unpredictable, earn brownie points, backhanded>>double meaning, handwriting, rail>>complain, strafe, quell, sth do all the talking for sb, anthropological, akin, huddle, say>>noun, spur of the moment, quip>>witty remark, charade, apocrypha, litany, conducive, come clean, cover up>>noun and verb, hoax, connivance, nexus, ingenious, mandamus, impeccable, take sth with a pinch of salt, rue, cipher, rapport, make for sth>>to result in or to make possible, romanticize, chasten, subdue, falter, touchstone, palpable, sack>>fire sb, palatial, clinch>>boxing, resolve, allusion, shrug sth off>>get rid off, not worry, faze, climbdown, ramp up, ire, interlocutor, invocation, hard line, take a hard line on sth, sb, plain speaking, machismo, somber, daze, dizzy, fudge, jilt, handiwork, staffer, concoct, besiege, populism, tantamount, abet, lilt, repertoire, bough, nuptial,