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adjacent /əˈdʒeɪsənt/
- adjacent roomEasy describing adjacent room (nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space)
- adjacent to the corporate headquartersMedium describing adjacent to the corporate headquarters (nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space)
- adjacent commercial propertiesHard describing adjacent commercial properties (nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space)
- adjacent territorial jurisdiction disputesVery Hard describing adjacent territorial jurisdiction disputes (nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space)
amenity /əˈmɛnəti/
- basic amenityEasy describing basic amenity (a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use)
- hotel amenities providedMedium describing hotel amenities provided (a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services)
- public amenities in residential zonesHard describing public amenities in residential zones (people in general considered as a whole)
- luxury residential amenity packageVery Hard describing luxury residential amenity package (something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity)
apartment /əˈpɑrtmənt/
- rent an apartmentEasy to rent an apartment, meaning to let for money
- luxury serviced apartment complexMedium describing luxury serviced apartment complex (something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity)
- residential apartment zoning lawsHard describing residential apartment zoning laws (used or designed for residence or limited to residences)
- pent-up demand for prime apartment unitsVery Hard describing pent-up demand for prime apartment units (characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions)
architect /ˈɑrkəˌtɛkt/
- hire an architectEasy to hire an architect, meaning to engage or hire for work
- lead software architectMedium to guide, direct, or be in charge of regarding software architect
- chief architect of the peace accordHard describing chief architect of the peace accord (a person who is in charge)
- visionary architect of financial liberalizationVery Hard describing visionary architect of financial liberalization (a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible)
architectural /ˌɑrkəˈtɛktʃɚəl/
- architectural styleEasy describing architectural style (of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture)
- review architectural blueprintsMedium to inspect or evaluate formally regarding architectural blueprints
- preservation of architectural heritageHard describing preservation of architectural heritage (the activity of protecting something from loss or danger)
- profound architectural significance recognizedVery Hard describing profound architectural significance recognized (showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth)
architecture /ˈɑrkəˌtɛktʃɚ/
- modern architectureEasy describing modern architecture (a contemporary person)
- cloud enterprise architectureMedium to cloud enterprise architecture, meaning to make overcast or cloudy
- open microservices architecture designHard to make available or start operations regarding microservices architecture design
- masterpieces of Gothic architectureVery Hard describing masterpieces of Gothic architecture (the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman)
balcony /ˈbælkəni/
- stand on the balconyEasy to endure, maintain position, or remain upright regarding on the balcony
- apartment with private balcony viewMedium describing apartment with private balcony view (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)
- balcony load safety inspectionsHard describing balcony load safety inspections (an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium)
- overlooking from elevated balcony vantageVery Hard to overlooking from elevated balcony vantage, meaning to look past, fail to notice
basement /ˈbeɪsmənt/
- basement storageEasy describing basement storage (the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage)
- underground basement parking facilityMedium describing underground basement parking facility (a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force)
- basement moisture mitigation standardsHard describing basement moisture mitigation standards (the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage)
- bargain basement liquidation pricesVery Hard to bargain basement liquidation prices, meaning to negotiate the terms of an exchange
bath /bæθ/
- take a warm bathEasy to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a warm bath
- room with private bath amenitiesMedium to room with private bath amenities, meaning to live and take one's meals at or in
- took a bath on tech investmentsHard to took a bath on tech investments, meaning to carry out
- take an absolute financial bath in downturnsVery Hard to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding an absolute financial bath in downturns
bathroom /ˈbæˌθrum/
- clean the bathroomEasy to clean the bathroom, meaning to make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
- executive office bathroom renovationMedium describing executive office bathroom renovation (a person responsible for the administration of a business)
- commercial bathroom accessibility complianceHard describing commercial bathroom accessibility compliance (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
- lavish marble bathroom fittings installedVery Hard to lavish marble bathroom fittings installed, meaning to expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
bedroom /ˈbɛˌdrum/
- clean bedroomEasy to clean bedroom, meaning to make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
- two-bedroom apartment leaseMedium a collocation phrase: two-bedroom apartment lease
- residential bedroom fire egress complianceHard describing residential bedroom fire egress compliance (used or designed for residence or limited to residences)
- spacious master bedroom suiteVery Hard describing spacious master bedroom suite (very large in expanse or scope)
blueprint /ˈbluˌprɪnt/
- architectural blueprintEasy describing architectural blueprint (of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture)
- review the building blueprintMedium to inspect or evaluate formally regarding the building blueprint
- blueprint for economic recoveryHard to blueprint for economic recovery, meaning to make a blueprint of
- foundational blueprint of governanceVery Hard a collocation phrase: foundational blueprint of governance
bookcase /ˈbʊkˌkeɪs/
- solid wooden bookcaseEasy describing solid wooden bookcase (matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure)
- assemble an office bookcaseMedium to assemble an office bookcase, meaning to create by putting components or members together
- custom-built bookcase shelvingHard describing custom-built bookcase shelving (an item made to the customer's specifications)
- floor-to-ceiling mahogany bookcaseVery Hard a collocation phrase: floor-to-ceiling mahogany bookcase
boundary /ˈbaʊndɚi/
- property boundary lineEasy describing property boundary line (something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone)
- establish clear work boundariesMedium to establish clear work boundaries, meaning to set up or found
- push the boundaries of modern scienceHard to push the boundaries of modern science, meaning to move with force
- cross ethical boundaries blithelyVery Hard to cross ethical boundaries blithely, meaning to travel across or pass over
build /bɪld/
- build a sand castle on beachEasy to construct, develop, or establish regarding a sand castle on beach
- build productive business relationshipsMedium to construct, develop, or establish regarding productive business relationships
- build up strategic emergency reservesHard to construct, develop, or establish regarding up strategic emergency reserves
- build castles in the air unrealisticallyVery Hard to construct, develop, or establish regarding castles in the air unrealistically
bulb /bʌlb/
- replace light bulb quicklyEasy to replace light bulb quickly, meaning to substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- install energy efficient LED bulbsMedium to install energy efficient LED bulbs, meaning to set up for use
- speculation in rare flower bulbsHard describing speculation in rare flower bulbs (a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence)
- a light bulb goes off suddenlyVery Hard referring to a light bulb goes off suddenly
carpenter /ˈkɑrpəntɚ/
- skilled wood furniture carpenterEasy describing skilled wood furniture carpenter (having or showing or requiring special skill)
- hire an experienced repair carpenterMedium to hire an experienced repair carpenter, meaning to engage or hire for work
- master carpenter crafting bespoke fittingsHard to master carpenter crafting bespoke fittings, meaning to be or become completely proficient or skilled in
- a bad carpenter quarrels with his toolsVery Hard referring to a bad carpenter quarrels with his tools
carpet /ˈkɑrpət/
- clean the living room carpetEasy to clean the living room carpet, meaning to make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
- replace worn office floor carpetMedium to replace worn office floor carpet, meaning to substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- wall-to-wall fitted carpet installationHard a collocation phrase: wall-to-wall fitted carpet installation
- roll out the red carpet for guestsVery Hard to roll out the red carpet for guests, meaning to move by turning over or rotating
ceiling /ˈsilɪŋ/
- paint bedroom ceiling whiteEasy to paint bedroom ceiling white, meaning to make a painting
- mount office ceiling fans securelyMedium to mount office ceiling fans securely, meaning to attach to a support
- statutory sovereign debt ceiling voteHard describing statutory sovereign debt ceiling vote (relating to or created by statutes)
- shatter the invisible corporate glass ceilingVery Hard to shatter the invisible corporate glass ceiling, meaning to break into many pieces
central /ˈsɛntrəl/
- walk to central bus stationEasy to walk to central bus station, meaning to use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
- office central air conditioning systemMedium describing office central air conditioning system (place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed)
- central bank benchmark interest rateHard describing central bank benchmark interest rate (a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication)
- constitute the central tenet of faithVery Hard to constitute the central tenet of faith, meaning to form or compose
closet /ˈklɑzət/
- hang warm jackets in bedroom clothes closetEasy to hang warm jackets in bedroom clothes closet, meaning to be suspended or hanging
- organize office stationery supplies in utility closetMedium to organize office stationery supplies in utility closet, meaning to create (as an entity)
- closet critic secretly harbors deep skepticismHard to closet critic secretly harbors deep skepticism, meaning to confine to a small space, as for intensive work
- exhume an embarrassing skeleton in the closetVery Hard to exhume an embarrassing skeleton in the closet, meaning to dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
concrete /kənˈkrit/
- pour fresh wet concrete for garden pathEasy to pour fresh wet concrete for garden path, meaning to cause to run
- present concrete actionable proposals to senior executivesMedium to present concrete actionable proposals to senior executives, meaning to give an exhibition of to an interested audience
- cast in concrete legally binding contractual provisionsHard to cast in concrete legally binding contractual provisions, meaning to put or send forth
- survive and flourish in the ruthless urban concrete jungleVery Hard to survive and flourish in the ruthless urban concrete jungle, meaning to continue to live through hardship or adversity
conditioner /kənˈdɪʃənɚ/
- apply moisturizing herbal hair conditioner after shampooEasy to submit a formal request or put into practice regarding moisturizing herbal hair conditioner after shampoo
- service faulty office window air conditioner unitMedium to service faulty office window air conditioner unit, meaning to be used by; as of a utility
- install high-efficiency commercial HVAC climate conditioner systemsHard to install high-efficiency commercial HVAC climate conditioner systems, meaning to set up for use
- subconscious psychological conditioner engineering mass complianceVery Hard describing subconscious psychological conditioner engineering mass compliance (psychic activity just below the level of awareness)
condominium /ˌkɑndəˈmɪniəm/
- reside in cozy two-bedroom residential condominiumEasy to reside in cozy two-bedroom residential condominium, meaning to make one's home in a particular place or community
- purchase prime beachfront luxury vacation condominiumMedium to purchase prime beachfront luxury vacation condominium, meaning to obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
- enforce condominium owners association architectural governance rulesHard to enforce condominium owners association architectural governance rules, meaning to ensure observance of laws and rules
- intricate condominium arrangement governing contested border territoriesVery Hard describing intricate condominium arrangement governing contested border territories (having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate)
construct /kənˈstrʌkt/
- construct a small wooden model bridgeEasy to construct a small wooden model bridge, meaning to make by combining materials and parts
- construct a state-of-the-art corporate headquarters facilityMedium to construct a state-of-the-art corporate headquarters facility, meaning to make by combining materials and parts
- construct a mathematically rigorous macroeconomic predictive modelHard to construct a mathematically rigorous macroeconomic predictive model, meaning to make by combining materials and parts
- meticulously deconstruct an insidious ideological theoretical constructVery Hard describing meticulously deconstruct an insidious ideological theoretical construct (in a meticulous manner)
construction /kənˈstrʌkʃən/
- wear protective hard hat on building construction siteEasy to have on one's body as clothing or accessory regarding protective hard hat on building construction site
- road repairs and bridge construction cause traffic delaysMedium describing road repairs and bridge construction cause traffic delays (an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation)
- secure mandatory commercial zoning and building construction permitsHard to secure mandatory commercial zoning and building construction permits, meaning to get by special effort
- put the most generous benign construction on ambiguous phrasingVery Hard to put the most generous benign construction on ambiguous phrasing, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location
- road constructionEasy describing road construction (an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation)
contractor /ˈkɑnˌtræktɚ/
- hire a contractorEasy to hire a contractor, meaning to engage or hire for work
- independent contractorMedium describing independent contractor (a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics))
- general contractorHard to general contractor, meaning to command as a general
- award a contract to a contractorVery Hard to award a contract to a contractor, meaning to give, especially as an honor or reward
curtain /ˈkɝtən/
- draw the window curtainEasy to compose, extract, or formulate regarding the window curtain
- shower curtain linerMedium to shower curtain liner, meaning to expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
- heavy velvet stage curtainHard describing heavy velvet stage curtain (an actor who plays villainous roles)
- bring down the curtain on a stellar careerVery Hard to cause or carry to a place or result regarding down the curtain on a stellar career
cushion /ˈkʊʃən/
- soft sofa cushionEasy describing soft sofa cushion (yielding readily to pressure or weight)
- financial cushion against emergenciesMedium describing financial cushion against emergencies (involving financial matters)
- provide a capital cushion against lossesHard to supply or make available regarding a capital cushion against losses
- cushion the blow of painful reformsVery Hard to cushion the blow of painful reforms, meaning to protect from impact
deck /dɛk/
- on the ship deckEasy indicating position, contact, or basis regarding the ship deck
- outdoor wooden deck patioMedium describing outdoor wooden deck patio (located, suited for, or taking place in the open air)
- flight deck operations crewHard to flight deck operations crew, meaning to shoot a bird in flight
- all hands on deck for emergencyVery Hard describing all hands on deck for emergency (quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class)
decorate /ˈdɛkɚˌeɪt/
- decorate a roomEasy to decorate a room, meaning to make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc
- decorate the venue for ChristmasMedium to decorate the venue for Christmas, meaning to make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc
- tastefully decorate an executive suiteHard describing tastefully decorate an executive suite (with taste; in a tasteful manner)
- decorate a war hero for valorVery Hard to decorate a war hero for valor, meaning to make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc
demolish /dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ/
- demolish old housesEasy to demolish old houses, meaning to destroy completely
- demolish the factory building safelyMedium to demolish the factory building safely, meaning to destroy completely
- demolish the opponent's arguments methodicallyHard to demolish the opponent's arguments methodically, meaning to destroy completely
- demolish preconceived myths thoroughlyVery Hard to demolish preconceived myths thoroughly, meaning to destroy completely
deposit /dɪˈpɑːzɪt/
- make a bank depositEasy to create, produce, or cause regarding a bank deposit
- pay a security deposit on leaseMedium to give money in exchange for goods or services regarding a security deposit on lease
- interest rates on term depositsHard to interest rates on term deposits, meaning to excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
- forfeit the non-refundable earnest depositVery Hard to forfeit the non-refundable earnest deposit, meaning to lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
district /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
- business district downtownEasy describing business district downtown (a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it)
- local school district administrationMedium describing local school district administration (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops)
- historic preservation district zoningHard describing historic preservation district zoning (belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past)
- gerrymandered congressional district boundariesVery Hard to gerrymandered congressional district boundaries, meaning to divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts
doorman /ˈdɔrˌmæn/
- hotel doorman greeting guestsEasy describing hotel doorman greeting guests (a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services)
- luxury apartment building doormanMedium describing luxury apartment building doorman (something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity)
- tip the polite doorman handsomelyHard to tip the polite doorman handsomely, meaning to cause to tilt
- vigilant doorman screening undesirable visitorsVery Hard describing vigilant doorman screening undesirable visitors (carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger)
estate /ɪˈsteɪt/
- real estate agentEasy describing real estate agent (any rational or irrational number)
- industrial estateMedium describing industrial estate (of or relating to or resulting from industry)
- settle deceased estateHard to settle deceased estate, meaning to settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
- executor of the estate probateVery Hard describing executor of the estate probate (a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will)
fence /fɛns/
- wooden fenceEasy describing wooden fence (made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood)
- security fence around factoryMedium describing security fence around factory (the state of being free from danger or injury)
- mend fence with competitorsHard to mend fence with competitors, meaning to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- sit on fence during contested proxy voteVery Hard to sit on fence during contested proxy vote, meaning to be seated
fixture /ˈfɪkstʃɚ/
- light fixtureEasy to light fixture, meaning to make lighter or brighter
- plumbing fixtures in buildingMedium to plumbing fixtures in building, meaning to measure the depth of something
- permanent fixture in boardroomHard describing permanent fixture in boardroom (a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals)
- commercial fixtures deemed real property in leaseVery Hard describing commercial fixtures deemed real property in lease (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
flat /flæt/
- flat tire on roadEasy describing flat tire on road (a level tract of land)
- flat monthly fee structureMedium describing flat monthly fee structure (a level tract of land)
- flat organization structureHard describing flat organization structure (a level tract of land)
- flat denial of allegations under oathVery Hard describing flat denial of allegations under oath (a level tract of land)
furnish /ˈfɝnɪʃ/
- furnish room with furnitureEasy to furnish room with furniture, meaning to give something useful or necessary to
- furnish required documentationMedium to furnish required documentation, meaning to give something useful or necessary to
- furnish written explanation to regulatorsHard to furnish written explanation to regulators, meaning to give something useful or necessary to
- fail to furnish certified copies under subpoenaVery Hard to fail to furnish certified copies under subpoena, meaning to fail to do something; leave something undone
garage /ɡɚˈɑʒ/
- park in the garageEasy to park in the garage, meaning to place temporarily
- underground parking garageMedium describing underground parking garage (a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force)
- garage repair liability insuranceHard to garage repair liability insurance, meaning to keep or store in a garage
- startup born in suburban garageVery Hard describing startup born in suburban garage (the act of setting in operation)
garden /ˈɡɑrdən/
- flower gardenEasy an outdoor area dedicated to cultivating decorative blooms
- rooftop garden relaxation areaMedium a green leisure space constructed on top of a building
- botanical garden conservationHard scientific preservation of diverse plant species in a reserve
- lead someone down the garden pathVery Hard to intentionally deceive or mislead someone
gardener /ˈɡɑrdənɚ/
- landscape gardenerEasy to landscape gardener, meaning to embellish with plants
- hire a gardener for groundsMedium to hire a gardener for grounds, meaning to engage or hire for work
- experienced master gardenerHard to experienced master gardener, meaning to go or live through
- gardener of fledgling talent in incubatorsVery Hard describing gardener of fledgling talent in incubators (someone who takes care of a garden)
heater /ˈhitɚ/
- electric space heaterEasy describing electric space heater (a car that is powered by electricity)
- water heater malfunctionMedium to water heater malfunction, meaning to supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
- industrial radiant heaterHard describing industrial radiant heater (of or relating to or resulting from industry)
- huddled around a sputtering kerosene heaterVery Hard to huddled around a sputtering kerosene heater, meaning to crowd or draw together
height /haɪt/
- average heightEasy to average height, meaning to amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
- at the height of the tourist seasonMedium indicating a specific point in time, place, or degree the height of the tourist season
- reach the height of professional fameHard to achieve or arrive at an agreement or state regarding the height of professional fame
- height of folly and reckless ambitionVery Hard describing height of folly and reckless ambition (the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top)
home /hoʊm/
- stay at homeEasy to stay at home, meaning to stay the same; remain in a certain state
- work from homeMedium to work from home, meaning to exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
- home equity loanHard to home equity loan, meaning to provide with, or send to, a home
- strike homeVery Hard to strike home, meaning to deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
homeowner /ˈhoʊˌmoʊnɚ/
- prospective homeownerEasy describing prospective homeowner (of or concerned with or related to the future)
- homeowner insurance policyMedium describing homeowner insurance policy (someone who owns a home)
- homeowner association duesHard describing homeowner association dues (someone who owns a home)
- burdened homeowner defaulting on debtVery Hard to burdened homeowner defaulting on debt, meaning to weight down with a load
house /haʊs/
- big houseEasy describing big house (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent)
- in-house training seminarMedium a collocation phrase: in-house training seminar
- clearing house for interbank settlementHard to clearing house for interbank settlement, meaning to rid of obstructions
- put your own house in order firstVery Hard to put your own house in order first, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location
interior /ˌɪnˈtɪriɚ/
- car interiorEasy describing car interior (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)
- interior designer for officeMedium describing interior designer for office (the region that is inside of something)
- interior decoration contractHard describing interior decoration contract (the region that is inside of something)
- impenetrable interior recesses of psycheVery Hard describing impenetrable interior recesses of psyche (not admitting of penetration or passage into or through)
ladder /ˈlædɚ/
- climb the ladderEasy to climb the ladder, meaning to go upward with gradual or continuous progress
- climb corporate career ladderMedium to climb corporate career ladder, meaning to go upward with gradual or continuous progress
- bottom rung of socioeconomic ladderHard to bottom rung of socioeconomic ladder, meaning to provide with a bottom or a seat
- kick away the ladder after summitVery Hard to kick away the ladder after summit, meaning to drive or propel with the foot
land /lænd/
- buy a piece of landEasy to obtain in exchange for payment regarding a piece of land
- land an important contractMedium to land an important contract, meaning to reach or come to rest
- commercial land development permitHard describing commercial land development permit (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
- lay of the land in politicsVery Hard to lay of the land in politics, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location
landlord /ˈlændlɔːrd/
- good landlordEasy describing good landlord (benefit)
- contact the landlordMedium to contact the landlord, meaning to be in or establish communication with
- landlord and tenant disputeHard describing landlord and tenant dispute (a landowner who leases to others)
- absentee landlord neglectVery Hard describing absentee landlord neglect (one that is absent or not in residence)
landscape /ˈlændˌskeɪp/
- beautiful landscapeEasy describing beautiful landscape (delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration)
- landscape architectureMedium to landscape architecture, meaning to embellish with plants
- competitive landscapeHard describing competitive landscape (involving competition or competitiveness)
- alter the landscape of commerceVery Hard to alter the landscape of commerce, meaning to cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
lawn /lɔn/
- cut the lawnEasy to reduce, trim, or divide regarding the lawn
- lawn mowerMedium a mechanical device used for trimming and cutting lawn grass
- front lawn irrigation systemHard to front lawn irrigation system, meaning to be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
- manicured lawn maintenanceVery Hard to manicured lawn maintenance, meaning to trim carefully and neatly
leak /lik/
- water leakEasy to water leak, meaning to supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
- fix a pipe leakMedium to fix a pipe leak, meaning to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- leak confidential documentsHard to leak confidential documents, meaning to tell anonymously
- spring a sudden leakVery Hard to spring a sudden leak, meaning to move forward by leaps and bounds
lease /liːs/
- sign a leaseEasy to formally approve or endorse with a signature regarding a lease
- renew a leaseMedium to extend or resume the validity of regarding a lease
- terminate the lease agreementHard to bring to an end or cancel regarding the lease agreement
- a new lease on lifeVery Hard referring to a new lease on life
locate /ˈloʊˌkeɪt/
- locate the buildingEasy to locate the building, meaning to discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
- centrally located headquartersMedium describing centrally located headquarters (in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function)
- relocate corporate operations abroadHard to relocate corporate operations abroad, meaning to become established in a new location
- pinpoint and locate structural defectsVery Hard to pinpoint and locate structural defects, meaning to locate exactly
location /loʊˈkeɪʃən/
- good locationEasy describing good location (benefit)
- convenient office locationMedium describing convenient office location (suited to your comfort or purpose or needs)
- geographic location feasibility studyHard describing geographic location feasibility study (of or relating to the science of geography)
- prime downtown retail locationVery Hard to prime downtown retail location, meaning to insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
mirror /ˈmɪrɚ/
- look in the mirrorEasy to direct one's gaze or examine regarding in the mirror
- adjust side rearview mirrorMedium to adjust side rearview mirror, meaning to alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- mirrored changes across competitive landscapesHard to mirrored changes across competitive landscapes, meaning to reflect as if in a mirror
- elaborate smoke and mirrors hiding massive fraudVery Hard to elaborate smoke and mirrors hiding massive fraud, meaning to add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
mortgage /ˈmɔrɡədʒ/
- pay mortgageEasy to give money in exchange for goods or services regarding mortgage
- apply for a residential mortgageMedium to submit a formal request or put into practice regarding for a residential mortgage
- variable-rate commercial mortgage termsHard a collocation phrase: variable-rate commercial mortgage terms
- mortgage the corporate future for transient gainsVery Hard to mortgage the corporate future for transient gains, meaning to put up as security or collateral
mower /ˈmoʊɚ/
- lawn mowerEasy a mechanical device used for trimming and cutting lawn grass
- cordless electric lawn mower maintenanceMedium servicing a battery-powered grass cutting implement
- heavy-duty commercial ride-on mower specificationsHard technical parameters of a tractor-style groundskeeping vehicle
- autonomous robotic mower traversing golf greensVery Hard a self-guided electronic cutter navigating turf grounds
neighbor /ˈneɪbɚ/
- next-door neighborEasy a collocation phrase: next-door neighbor
- good neighbor policy with local communitiesMedium describing good neighbor policy with local communities (benefit)
- consult neighboring commercial leaseholdersHard to consult neighboring commercial leaseholders, meaning to get or ask advice from
- beggar-thy-neighbor competitive currency devaluationsVery Hard a collocation phrase: beggar-thy-neighbor competitive currency devaluations
neighborhood /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/
- quiet neighborhoodEasy to quiet neighborhood, meaning to become quiet or quieter
- explore commercial prospects in the neighborhoodMedium to explore commercial prospects in the neighborhood, meaning to inquire into
- revitalize an economically blighted neighborhoodHard to revitalize an economically blighted neighborhood, meaning to restore strength
- bids in the neighborhood of several billionsVery Hard to bids in the neighborhood of several billions, meaning to propose a payment
occupancy /ˈɑːkjəpənsi/
- room occupancyEasy to room occupancy, meaning to live and take one's meals at or in
- hotel occupancy rates during peak holidaysMedium describing hotel occupancy rates during peak holidays (a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services)
- secure official certificate of occupancy before leasingHard to secure official certificate of occupancy before leasing, meaning to get by special effort
- plummeting office occupancy ravaging commercial real estateVery Hard to plummeting office occupancy ravaging commercial real estate, meaning to drop sharply
occupant /ˈɑkjəpənt/
- building occupantEasy to building occupant, meaning to make by combining materials and parts
- verify the identity of current vehicle occupantsMedium to verify the identity of current vehicle occupants, meaning to confirm the truth of
- statutory rights protecting lawful residential occupantsHard describing statutory rights protecting lawful residential occupants (relating to or created by statutes)
- summarily eject squatting occupants through court bailiffsVery Hard describing summarily eject squatting occupants through court bailiffs (without delay; in a summary manner)
occupy /ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ/
- occupy a seatEasy to occupy a seat, meaning to keep busy with
- occupy prime office space in the central towerMedium to occupy prime office space in the central tower, meaning to keep busy with
- occupy a dominant market position under antitrust watchHard to occupy a dominant market position under antitrust watch, meaning to keep busy with
- occupy the unassailable moral high ground in mediationVery Hard to occupy the unassailable moral high ground in mediation, meaning to keep busy with
ownership /ˈoʊnɚˌʃɪp/
- proof of vehicle ownershipEasy to proof of vehicle ownership, meaning to make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
- take ownership of tasksMedium to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding ownership of tasks
- transfer corporate ownership stakeHard to transfer corporate ownership stake, meaning to transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- dispute beneficial ownershipVery Hard to dispute beneficial ownership, meaning to take exception to
paint /peɪnt/
- fresh coat of paint on wallsEasy describing fresh coat of paint on walls (recently made, produced, or harvested)
- paint office corridorsMedium to paint office corridors, meaning to make a painting
- paint an accurate financial pictureHard to paint an accurate financial picture, meaning to make a painting
- paint oneself into a tight cornerVery Hard to paint oneself into a tight corner, meaning to make a painting
painter /ˈpeɪntɚ/
- hire a professional painterEasy to hire a professional painter, meaning to engage or hire for work
- talented landscape painterMedium describing talented landscape painter (endowed with talent or talents)
- acclaimed portrait painterHard to acclaimed portrait painter, meaning to praise vociferously
- cut the painter and sail soloVery Hard to reduce, trim, or divide regarding the painter and sail solo
plumber /ˈplʌmɚ/
- call an emergency plumberEasy to contact, summon, or announce regarding an emergency plumber
- licensed commercial building plumberMedium to licensed commercial building plumber, meaning to authorize officially
- invoice submitted by master plumberHard to invoice submitted by master plumber, meaning to send an bill to
- covert operations team known as the plumbersVery Hard describing covert operations team known as the plumbers (a flock of coots)
premise /ˈprɛmɪs/
- based on a simple premiseEasy to based on a simple premise, meaning to use as a basis for; found on
- basic premise of the business modelMedium describing basic premise of the business model (a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use)
- challenge the underlying theoretical premiseHard to challenge the underlying theoretical premise, meaning to take exception to
- false premise leading to catastrophic conclusionsVery Hard describing false premise leading to catastrophic conclusions (not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality)
premises /ˈpremɪsɪz/
- smoking prohibited on the premisesEasy to smoking prohibited on the premises, meaning to inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
- commercial business premises leaseMedium describing commercial business premises lease (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
- vacate corporate premises upon expirationHard to vacate corporate premises upon expiration, meaning to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- trespass unlawfully upon private premisesVery Hard to trespass unlawfully upon private premises, meaning to enter unlawfully on someone's property
prime /praɪm/
- prime cut of beefEasy to prime cut of beef, meaning to insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
- prime real estate commercial locationMedium to prime real estate commercial location, meaning to insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
- central bank benchmark prime lending rateHard describing central bank benchmark prime lending rate (a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication)
- in the prime of one's professional lifeVery Hard indicating a state, position, or relationship within the prime of one's professional life
property /ˈprɑpɚti/
- own private residential propertyEasy to own private residential property, meaning to have ownership or possession of
- commercial property lease negotiationsMedium describing commercial property lease negotiations (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
- protect intellectual property rights worldwideHard to keep safe from harm or loss regarding intellectual property rights worldwide
- confiscate ill-gotten property through asset forfeitureVery Hard to confiscate ill-gotten property through asset forfeiture, meaning to take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
realtor /ˈriəltɚ/
- call a local realtorEasy to contact, summon, or announce regarding a local realtor
- licensed commercial realtorMedium to licensed commercial realtor, meaning to authorize officially
- commission an experienced realtorHard to commission an experienced realtor, meaning to put into commission; equip for service; of ships
- enter an exclusive listing with a realtorVery Hard to join, participate, or input into an agreement or space regarding an exclusive listing with a realtor
redecorate /riˈdɛkɚˌeɪt/
- redecorate the living roomEasy to redecorate the living room, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
- redecorate the branch headquartersMedium to redecorate the branch headquarters, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
- extensively redecorate commercial hospitality suitesHard describing extensively redecorate commercial hospitality suites (in a widespread way)
- redecorate historic premises within conservation covenantsVery Hard to redecorate historic premises within conservation covenants, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
refurbish /ˌriːˈfɜːrbɪʃ/
- refurbish an old deskEasy to refurbish an old desk, meaning to make brighter and prettier
- refurbish downtown corporate premisesMedium to refurbish downtown corporate premises, meaning to make brighter and prettier
- procure certified refurbished computer equipmentHard to procure certified refurbished computer equipment, meaning to get by special effort
- lavishly refurbish the historic municipal libraryVery Hard describing lavishly refurbish the historic municipal library (in a wasteful manner)
remodel /riˈmɑdəl/
- remodel the small bathroomEasy to remodel the small bathroom, meaning to do over, as of (part of) a house
- remodel the downtown branch storefrontMedium to remodel the downtown branch storefront, meaning to do over, as of (part of) a house
- remodel the corporate organizational structureHard to remodel the corporate organizational structure, meaning to do over, as of (part of) a house
- extensively remodel the historic landmark facilityVery Hard describing extensively remodel the historic landmark facility (in a widespread way)
renovate /ˈrenəveɪt/
- renovate the kitchenEasy to renovate the kitchen, meaning to restore to a previous or better condition
- renovate the main office building lobbyMedium to renovate the main office building lobby, meaning to restore to a previous or better condition
- renovate dilapidated public housing infrastructureHard to renovate dilapidated public housing infrastructure, meaning to restore to a previous or better condition
- sympathetically renovate the heritage estateVery Hard describing sympathetically renovate the heritage estate (with respect to the sympathetic nervous system)
renovation /ˌrɛnəˈveɪʃən/
- home renovation projectEasy to home renovation project, meaning to provide with, or send to, a home
- temporarily closed for building renovationMedium describing temporarily closed for building renovation (for a limited time only; not permanently)
- complete a multi-million-dollar facility renovationHard to complete a multi-million-dollar facility renovation, meaning to come or bring to a finish or an end
- renovation undertaken with painstaking historical fidelityVery Hard describing renovation undertaken with painstaking historical fidelity (the act of improving by renewing and restoring)
rent /rɛnt/
- pay monthly rentEasy to give money in exchange for goods or services regarding monthly rent
- rent office space in an IT parkMedium to rent office space in an IT park, meaning to let for money
- negotiate commercial rent abatement provisionsHard to discuss terms to reach an agreement regarding commercial rent abatement provisions
- rent the air with cries of outrageVery Hard to rent the air with cries of outrage, meaning to let for money
renter /ˈrɛntɚ/
- apartment renter rightsEasy describing apartment renter rights (a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house)
- screen prospective renters thoroughlyMedium to screen prospective renters thoroughly, meaning to test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
- renter protection laws enacted by municipalityHard describing renter protection laws enacted by municipality (someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else)
- the perpetual plight of urban renters under inflationVery Hard referring to the perpetual plight of urban renters under inflation
residence /ˈrɛzɪdəns/
- private family residenceEasy describing private family residence (an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines)
- proof of permanent residence documentMedium to proof of permanent residence document, meaning to make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
- official consular residence in the capitalHard describing official consular residence in the capital (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
- take up permanent residence in exile abroadVery Hard to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding up permanent residence in exile abroad
resident /ˈrɛzɪdənt/
- local resident parking permitEasy describing local resident parking permit (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops)
- survey neighborhood residents on noise levelsMedium to survey neighborhood residents on noise levels, meaning to consider in a comprehensive way
- legal permanent resident status verificationHard describing legal permanent resident status verification (established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules)
- resident medical scholar completing residencyVery Hard describing resident medical scholar completing residency (someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there)
residential /ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/
- quiet residential areaEasy to quiet residential area, meaning to become quiet or quieter
- residential real estate development projectMedium describing residential real estate development project (used or designed for residence or limited to residences)
- enforce strict zoning in residential quartersHard to enforce strict zoning in residential quarters, meaning to ensure observance of laws and rules
- a leafy tranquil residential enclave for diplomatsVery Hard referring to a leafy tranquil residential enclave for diplomats
roof /ruf/
- fix a leaking roofEasy to fix a leaking roof, meaning to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- rooftop terrace with city viewsMedium describing rooftop terrace with city views (the top of a (usually flat) roof)
- under one roof consolidation of operationsHard subject to the authority, condition, or terms of one roof consolidation of operations
- raise the roof with thunderous applauseVery Hard to raise the roof with thunderous applause, meaning to raise the level or amount of something
rug /rʌɡ/
- soft wool rug on the floorEasy describing soft wool rug on the floor (yielding readily to pressure or weight)
- clean the office reception rug thoroughlyMedium to clean the office reception rug thoroughly, meaning to make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
- oriental antique rug auction valuationHard describing oriental antique rug auction valuation (a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans))
- pull the rug out from under our negotiation strategyVery Hard to pull the rug out from under our negotiation strategy, meaning to cause to move by pulling
rural /ˈrʊrəl/
- rural village lifeEasy describing rural village life (living in or characteristic of farming or country life)
- rural development project fundingMedium describing rural development project funding (living in or characteristic of farming or country life)
- bridge the urban and rural economic divideHard to bridge the urban and rural economic divide, meaning to connect or reduce the distance between
- electrify remote rural hinterlands completelyVery Hard to electrify remote rural hinterlands completely, meaning to excite suddenly and intensely
sewer /ˈsuɚ/
- street sewer coverEasy describing street sewer cover (a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings)
- maintain urban sewer systems to prevent floodingMedium to keep in good condition or preserve regarding urban sewer systems to prevent flooding
- invest in modern municipal storm sewer infrastructureHard to invest in modern municipal storm sewer infrastructure, meaning to make an investment
- illegal hazardous waste dumping into city sewersVery Hard describing illegal hazardous waste dumping into city sewers (prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules)
shelter /ˈʃɛltɚ/
- emergency storm shelterEasy describing emergency storm shelter (a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action)
- support homeless shelter community initiativesMedium to support homeless shelter community initiatives, meaning to give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
- shelter income from punitive corporate taxation legallyHard to shelter income from punitive corporate taxation legally, meaning to provide shelter for
- take shelter beneath the broad umbrella of state protectionVery Hard to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding shelter beneath the broad umbrella of state protection
shower /ˈʃaʊɚ/
- take a showerEasy to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a shower
- shower facilitiesMedium to shower facilities, meaning to expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
- heavy showersHard describing heavy showers (an actor who plays villainous roles)
- shower praises onVery Hard to shower praises on, meaning to expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
situate /ˈsɪtʃuˌeɪt/
- nicely situatedEasy describing nicely situated (in a nice way)
- situated near public transportMedium to situated near public transport, meaning to determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
- situated within the socio-economic contextHard to situated within the socio-economic context, meaning to determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
- uniquely situated to exploit synergiesVery Hard describing uniquely situated to exploit synergies (so as to be unique)
sofa /ˈsoʊfə/
- sit on the sofaEasy to sit on the sofa, meaning to be seated
- leather sofa in the reception areaMedium to leather sofa in the reception area, meaning to whip with a leather strap
- convert a sofa bedHard to convert a sofa bed, meaning to change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
- sofa surfer looking for lodgingVery Hard describing sofa surfer looking for lodging (an upholstered seat for more than one person)
spacious /ˈspeɪʃəs/
- spacious roomEasy describing spacious room (very large in expanse or scope)
- spacious conference hallMedium describing spacious conference hall (very large in expanse or scope)
- spacious layout maximizing workflow efficiencyHard describing spacious layout maximizing workflow efficiency (very large in expanse or scope)
- spacious grounds accommodating expansionVery Hard describing spacious grounds accommodating expansion (very large in expanse or scope)
stair /stɛr/
- climb the stairsEasy to climb the stairs, meaning to go upward with gradual or continuous progress
- emergency exit via the stairsMedium describing emergency exit via the stairs (a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action)
- install anti-slip treads on external stairsHard to install anti-slip treads on external stairs, meaning to set up for use
- kick someone down the corporate stair ladderVery Hard to kick someone down the corporate stair ladder, meaning to drive or propel with the foot
structural /ˈstrʌktʃɚəl/
- structural problemEasy describing structural problem (relating to or caused by structure, especially political or economic structure)
- structural reforms in company hierarchyMedium describing structural reforms in company hierarchy (relating to or caused by structure, especially political or economic structure)
- long-term structural deficit in trade balanceHard describing long-term structural deficit in trade balance (relating to or extending over a relatively long time)
- severe structural flaws jeopardizing building safetyVery Hard describing severe structural flaws jeopardizing building safety (intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality)
suburb /ˈsʌbɚb/
- quiet suburbEasy to quiet suburb, meaning to become quiet or quieter
- commute daily from the suburbs to downtownMedium to commute daily from the suburbs to downtown, meaning to exchange positions without a change in value
- rapid urban sprawl consuming outer suburbsHard describing rapid urban sprawl consuming outer suburbs (a part of a river where the current is very fast)
- leafy suburb insulated from urban turmoilVery Hard describing leafy suburb insulated from urban turmoil (having or covered with leaves)
surround /sɚˈaʊnd/
- surround the houseEasy to surround the house, meaning to extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
- surround oneself with experienced advisersMedium to surround oneself with experienced advisers, meaning to extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
- controversies surround the proposed statutory amendmentHard describing controversies surround the proposed statutory amendment (a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement)
- surround the headquarters with hostile protestersVery Hard to surround the headquarters with hostile protesters, meaning to extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
tap /tæp/
- turn on the water tapEasy to turn on the water tap, meaning to change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
- tap into new consumer demographicsMedium to tap into new consumer demographics, meaning to cut a female screw thread with a tap
- tap international debt capital markets for financingHard to tap international debt capital markets for financing, meaning to cut a female screw thread with a tap
- on tap for immediate deployment when funding clearsVery Hard indicating position, contact, or basis regarding tap for immediate deployment when funding clears
tenant /ˈtenənt/
- good tenantEasy describing good tenant (benefit)
- commercial tenant leasing retail floor spaceMedium describing commercial tenant leasing retail floor space (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
- tenant eviction proceedings for chronic non-paymentHard to tenant eviction proceedings for chronic non-payment, meaning to occupy as a tenant
- anchor tenant abandonment sparking mall death spiralVery Hard to anchor tenant abandonment sparking mall death spiral, meaning to fix firmly and stably
tile /taɪl/
- ceramic tileEasy describing ceramic tile (an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures)
- replace broken tilesMedium to replace broken tiles, meaning to substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- acoustic ceiling tileHard describing acoustic ceiling tile (a remedy for hearing loss or deafness)
- out on the tilesVery Hard to out on the tiles, meaning to to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
tower /ˈtaʊɚ/
- clock towerEasy to clock tower, meaning to measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
- modern office towerMedium describing modern office tower (a contemporary person)
- transmission tower infrastructureHard describing transmission tower infrastructure (the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted)
- live in an ivory tower detached from realityVery Hard to live in an ivory tower detached from reality, meaning to inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
urban /ˈɝbən/
- urban lifeEasy describing urban life (relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area)
- urban development projectMedium describing urban development project (relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area)
- mitigate severe urban sprawlHard to mitigate severe urban sprawl, meaning to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
- an urban wasteland born of deindustrializationVery Hard referring to an urban wasteland born of deindustrialization
utility /juːˈtɪləti/
- pay utility billsEasy to give money in exchange for goods or services regarding utility bills
- public utility providerMedium describing public utility provider (people in general considered as a whole)
- marginal utility theory in consumer economicsHard describing marginal utility theory in consumer economics (at or constituting a border or edge)
- optimize systemic utility function amidst scarcityVery Hard to optimize systemic utility function amidst scarcity, meaning to make optimal; get the most out of; use best
vacant /ˈveɪkənt/
- vacant seatEasy describing vacant seat (void of thought or knowledge)
- vacant office suite for rentMedium describing vacant office suite for rent (void of thought or knowledge)
- rezoning vacant urban industrial landHard a collocation phrase: rezoning vacant urban industrial land
- stare with vacant eyes into the abyssVery Hard to stare with vacant eyes into the abyss, meaning to look at with fixed eyes
vacate /ˈveɪkeɪt/
- vacate the room before noonEasy to vacate the room before noon, meaning to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- vacate company premises upon terminationMedium to vacate company premises upon termination, meaning to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- vacate an unlawful judicial decree on appealHard to vacate an unlawful judicial decree on appeal, meaning to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- vacate the throne under threat of regicideVery Hard to vacate the throne under threat of regicide, meaning to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
vacuum /ˈvækjum/
- vacuum the floorEasy to vacuum the floor, meaning to clean with a vacuum cleaner
- cordless vacuum cleanerMedium describing cordless vacuum cleaner (not having a cord)
- political power vacuum precipitates instabilityHard describing political power vacuum precipitates instability (involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians; - Daniel Goleman)
- decisions cannot be made in an ethical vacuumVery Hard describing decisions cannot be made in an ethical vacuum (the act of making up your mind about something)
walkway /ˈwɔˌkweɪ/
- pedestrian walkway along the riverEasy describing pedestrian walkway along the river (a person who travels by foot)
- covered walkway connecting corporate buildingsMedium to covered walkway connecting corporate buildings, meaning to provide with a covering or cause to be covered
- handicap accessible elevated walkway standardsHard to handicap accessible elevated walkway standards, meaning to injure permanently
- negotiate a narrow walkway suspended over a deadly abyssVery Hard to discuss terms to reach an agreement regarding a narrow walkway suspended over a deadly abyss
wing /wɪŋ/
- birds spread their wingsEasy to birds spread their wings, meaning to watch and study birds in their natural habitat
- north wing of the office buildingMedium describing north wing of the office building (the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line)
- moderate wing of the governing political coalitionHard to moderate wing of the governing political coalition, meaning to preside over
- take a prodigy under one's wing to groom an heirVery Hard to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a prodigy under one's wing to groom an heir
wooden /ˈwʊdən/
- wooden floorboardsEasy describing wooden floorboards (made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood)
- sturdy wooden conference tableMedium describing sturdy wooden conference table (having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships)
- preserve historic wooden architectural landmarksHard to preserve historic wooden architectural landmarks, meaning to keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
- wooden performance lacking any emotional resonanceVery Hard describing wooden performance lacking any emotional resonance (made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood)
yard /jɑrd/
- play in the front yardEasy to play in the front yard, meaning to participate in games or sport
- container storage yard logisticsMedium describing container storage yard logistics (any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another))
- timber measurement calculated in cubic yardsHard describing timber measurement calculated in cubic yards (the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material)
- not give an inch or concede a single yard of groundVery Hard describing not give an inch or concede a single yard of ground (negation of a word or group of words)