telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
medical science; medicine
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)