I
n.
1) to spring, uncork a ~ on smb.
2) to achieve ~
3) to express ~
4) to show ~
5) (a) complete, outright, total ~ (we achieved complete ~)
6) a pleasant; unpleasant ~ (they sprang an unpleasant ~ on us)
7) ~ at (to express ~ at recent events)
8) a ~ to (the results were a complete ~ to everyone)
9) a ~ to + inf. (it was a pleasant ~ to learn of her promotion)
10) a ~ that + clause (it was a ~ that he got here on lime)
11) by ~ (our troops took the fortress by ~)
12) to smb.'s ~ (to our ~ he was not drunk)
II
v.
1) to ~ greatly, very much
2) ( R ) it ~d me to see them drunk; it ~d us that their party won the election