English

ad lib, baseness, deficiency, disability, disablement, disqualification, extemporaneousness, failure, falling short, faultiness, fewness, imbecility, imperfection, improvisation, inability,

Inne przykłady:

   throw a whammy - blaspheme, blast, confound, curse, damn, darn, excommunicate, execrate, fulminate against, hex ,

   let ride - be caught napping, be neglectful, be negligent, default, disregard, fail, gloss over, ignore, lapse, let go, let pass, let slide, let slip, lose sight of, lose track of,

   comparative literature - allegory, analogy, balancing, confrontation, contrast, correlation, matching, metaphor, opposing, opposition, parallelism, proportion, relation, simile, similitude ,

   concentrate on - act on, affect, concentrate, fix on, focus on, get, influence, look out, operate on, pay attention, scrutinize, study, take care, treat, watch out,

   make uncertain - confuse, fog, fuzz, muddle, muddy, obscure ,

   dying to - bent on, desirous of, fain, fond of, inclined, itching, keen on, partial to, set on ,

   spit - andiron, auger, bayonet, bill, bite, bore, breakwater, broach, buzz, cape, chain, clack, click, clone, coal tongs,

   nerves on edge - apprehensive, edgy, excitable, fearful, frightened, irritable, nervous, nervy, on edge, panicky, uneasy ,

   fire hose - acid, carbon tetrachloride, catheter, extinguisher, fire hydrant, foam, funnel, hook-and-ladder, hose, hydrant, nipple, pipe, pipeline, pipette, piping,

   dismissive - cavalier, contemptuous, contumelious, disdainful, flippant, passing, perfunctory, proud, renunciative, scornful, supercilious ,