mock exam; practice exam; practice test
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
school of one's (first, second) choice
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
study; learning; tutorial
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
trunk (of the body); soma
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
practice, practice, practice; (only) practice makes perfect
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
program (e.g. TV); programme
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
inattention; absent-mindedness
to employ; to hire; to charter
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving