- Awfully rude! Chief Executive initially to downsize - Become smaller - Decrease - Lose weight - Lower in price - Make or become smaller - Make smaller
- Affect deeply - Affect positively - Bring into play - Claim to be journalist, just to look good - Had strong effect (on) - Have a favourable effect on - Influence favourably
- ... it or lose it - Application - Apply - Avail oneself of - Avail oneself of endless muses - Avail oneself of unlimited muses - Avail oneself of yews, did you say?