beyond [without] compare
((文学))比類なく,比較にならないほど
beyond [without, out of] number
((文学))無数の,数えきれないほどの
by [with] favor of A
A(人)に託して(◆封筒の添書き)
by [with] your favor
((古))お許しを得て
carry [wield] a [the] big stick
(外交などで)実力行使に訴える(とおどす);強硬策をとる
die [wither] on the vine
〈計画などが〉(人々の無関心によって)失敗に終わる,実らない
earn [win, gain] one's [the] spurs
((略式))手柄を立てて認められる,名をあげる
get [win] one's colors
((英))(競技の)レギュラー選手になる
have [get, gain, win] A's ear
A(人)に聞いてもらえる;Aを動かせる
have [with] one's back to [(up) against] the wall
((略式))進退きわまる[きわまって]