(exp) to be too late
(exp) to include in the circle
(exp) to be noteworthy
to be worthy of attention
(exp) (uk) none too soon
(exp) to enter in a book
(exp) to enter in a book
(adj-f) long (used with period of time)
longstanding
for a long time
(exp) to listen intently
(exp) (obsc) paper lanterns and temple bells (esp. as an example of two things looking similar on the outside, but of a completely different nature)
you can't judge a book by its cover
(v1) (col) to sleep like a log
(exp) falling short of the mark
(exp) to die
to ascend to heaven
(exp,v1) (1) to compare and contrast two alternatives
to weigh the relative merits of A and B
to weigh one's options
(2) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp,v1) (1) to compare and contrast two alternatives
to weigh the relative merits of A and B
to weigh one's options
(2) to try to have it both ways
to try to sit on two stools
(exp) to send to an exhibition
(adv) (uk) anyhow
anyway
somehow or other
generally speaking
in any case
(exp,v5r) to end in vain
to be wasted effort
(exp) to be at a loss
to be puzzled
(exp) to be at a loss
to be puzzled
(exp) to put (it) in contemporary terms
(exp) to step on a footstool
(exp) to go crazy
to go off one's head
(exp,v5r) to lose one's cool
to blow one's top
to flip one's lid
to get angry
(exp) to consider (something) in the same bracket
(exp) bon voyage
have a nice trip
(exp,v5u) to stand to reason
(exp) contrary to reason
(exp,vs-i) to make take part in some activity
to take along with you (w. negative associations)
(n) ingenious
(exp) to not serve two masters
