I'm looking for a word to describe a person who helps another person to focus? Example usage: "It's amazing to work with Jane. She's such a good ______, what with her ability to help her team focus on exactly what's needed to move the company forward." I had thought about the word focuser,...

I can always say "put a fish in a bowl" or "release a hare into the woods". But I wonder if there is a more specific word for this. The point is that, after the action is taken, the animal will become less restricted and more happy than it was immediately before. Examples: "The fisher took t...

I need to use this word to write a report which I need to use common alternatives or single word version of this phrase "Movers club".

Like when your Bulgarian national insurance record gets corrupted and, now, you need to prove that you didn't earn 500,000 USD back in 2001... So you go to NOI, who tell you to go to MVR-IP, who tell you the case is actually with NAP, who tell you everything looks fine, this is a NOI problem, so ...

I know you can say prescription glasses but how do you say it in this sentence: My eyeglasses has ______. My eyeglasses is _______. if you want to compare it with fashion eyeglasses. In my country we call it "grado" (grade) and "walang grado" (no grade) Ang salamin ko ay may grado. = My eyeg...

An example might be a car like this: or a laptop like this: Both of which are simple and cheap yet reliable. If something breaks down, replacement parts are also cheap or even free. Is there a word that describes what they are?

What is the term for when a scene in a film shows e.g. the Eiffel tower so that the viewer knows that the scene takes place in Paris. I know the term exists but I cannot recall it.

I need some synonyms of talk about. For instance, “today I will talk about two topics.” Right now, I am thinking of “express”, “address” or “deliver” but I am not sure whether they are desirable. Could you please advise me? I need some very formal words. Thank you. If this post has any proble...

Not all verbs work with all nouns. It is better to say "fix errors" than "solve errors", for example. In linguistics, is there a name for semantic compatibilities between nouns and verbs that go before them like this?

The process of running a program (or evaluating a λ-term) can either yield a result / value, or go on forever. Those that yield a result / value are called ??? / valuable. While this does not correspond to the usual meanings of the word valuable, the fact that the word already exists and that th...

I'm working on a comic book style universe which features a number of different genres, and I want to have official "tags" for what sorts of genres particular stories fit into. Cosmic and Horror tags already exist; Cosmic being stuff with aliens and space and yadda yadda, horror being ghosts and...

Is there a word describing the need to get drunk/intoxicated?