col·lu·sion | noun
Secret agreement or cooperation, especially for illegal or dishonest purposes.
e.g. The investigation revealed a collusion between the two companies to fix prices.
spec·ta·cle | noun
A public show or display, often dramatic or impressive.
e.g. The fireworks display was a spectacular spectacle on the 4th of July.
Lob | verb
To throw or propel in a high arc, typically with a gentle motion.
e.g. The tennis player lobbed the ball over her opponent's head.
Phrase & Idioms
a stick to beat someone with
a piece of information or an argument that can be used for criticizing or causing difficulty for someone.
e.g. This report has given his opponents a new stick to beat him with.
Phrasal Verb
turn back
to return the same way that you came instead of continuing on your way, or to make someone do this.
e.g. Bad weather forced us to turn back home.
Quote
"The way you give your name to others is a measure of how much you like and respect yourself."
-- Brian Tracy