be a focus of world attention

be up to no good(have an ulterior motive)

outstanding person

prisoner

hypocritically

contemptible wretch(worthless scamp)

timely rain(people who provide timely help)

pack up and quit

crocodile tears

supercrescence(parasite)

beggar

social butterfly

written pledge to do something the failing of which would subject one to military punishment

the way to goad somebody into action

vital link

seize somebody's queue

inhibiting magic phrase

wag one's tongue

unbreakable friendship

corrupt practice