| activity |
an outburst of |
| advice |
a bit/morsel of |
| air |
a blast/breath/current/gust of |
| anger |
a fit/an outburst of |
| applause |
a burst/ripple of |
| bacon |
a piece/rasher/slice of |
| banknotes |
a bundle/ wad of |
| beef |
a kg. of |
| beer |
a barrel/bottle/can/crate/glass/keg/ tankard/pint of |
| biscuit |
a box/crumb/packet/tin of |
| blood |
a drop/pool/trickle of; spots/traces of |
| box |
a pile/stack of |
| brandy |
a bottle/dash/drop/flask/glass/hip/flask/measure/ nip/shot/tot of |
| bread |
a chunk/crumb/crust/hunk/loaf/ piece/slice of |
| butter |
a knob/lump/pat/slab of |
| cake |
a bit/crumb/piece/slice/sliver/wedge of |
| cardboard |
a piece/sheet of |
| cement |
a block of |
| cheese |
a chunk/hunk/morsel/slice/wedge of |
| chess |
a game of |
| china |
a chip/set of |
| chocolate |
a bar/box/slab/square of |
| cigarette |
a carton/pack/packet of |
| clay |
a lump of |
| cloth |
a bale/bolt/length/piece/scrap/shred/ strip/yard of |
| coal |
a load/lump/piece of |
| cocoa |
a mug of |
| coconut |
a bunch of |
| coffee |
a cup/jar/mug/pot/pound of |
| concrete |
a layer/slab of |
| consolation |
a morsel of |
| contamination |
a level of |
| conversation |
a snatch of |
| cotton |
a bale/bolt/bundle/reel/strand of |
| cream (whipped) |
a dollop of |
| crisp |
a bag/packet of |
| cutlery |
a set of |
| cynicism |
a hint/note/touch/trace of |