N2-2.6.1

44 Vocabulary

to grant a person a moment
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to)
having a headache ②racking one's brains
being extremely fond of ②having no eye for ③having no chance (of succeeding)
to make a slip of the tongue
to taste ②to speak (of)
to express (orally)
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand) ②having an earache
proud ②having a prominent nose
to take a lot of dealing with
unable to leave the work at hand
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
to get (someone's) help
to join hands together ②to join forces
to turn one's hand to ②to get involved in ③to strike ④to steal
to set one's hand to ②to embezzle ③to have sexual relations