wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.
assertion (noun)
A declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary).
stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.
fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.
pragmatical (adjective)
Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism.
cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.
step to the fore (verb)
Make oneself visible. Take action.
millet (noun)
Any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine.
demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.
facelift (noun)
Plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face. An incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised.