Vocabulary

almost (did); nearly (did)

with; by; by means of

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

to put one's trust in

you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem

empty; meaningless; worthless

head over heels; madly (in love)

come; go; stay

to show; to display

well, look at that

well, look at that

to take the profit over the fame

to become hungry

you

to meet (someone of higher status)

to be recognized (by someone of higher status); to be noticed; to get attention

undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa

to get up (e.g. from bed)

not

to backfire; to have a harmful result

strictly speaking

in order to do; for the purpose of doing

to make a bid (e.g. at an auction)

show me

to glance at; to glimpse

not applicable; n/a

I told you so

to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer

to frown; to scowl

to slip through the dragnet

care for patients with bedpans, urinary bottles, etc.

In the beginning was the Word

don't talk nonsense; sleep talk after you go to sleep

that sort of; like that

experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught

's house; 's home

to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy

(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)

to place a weight upon (e.g. when making pickles); to press (down)

to make a serious effort