Idioms Flashcards
(45 cards)
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Born with a silver spoon
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Run of the mill - very ordinary thing
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With bated breath. - to do something eagerly
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At loggerhead to have disagreements
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See eye to eye
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To reach agreement
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To get the pink slip
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To be fired from a job
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Dirt cheap
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Very cheap
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Cutting egged technology
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Advance
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Attribute
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Cause
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Attain
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Get
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Await
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Waiting
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Commence
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To begin
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Commodity
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Something that is valuable
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Consecutive
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Following one after another
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Constitute
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Account for
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Correlate or correlation
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Between or with
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Deprive
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No
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Deterioration
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Worse
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Devise
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Plan
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Elucidate
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Explain by somebody to make it clearer
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Exacerbate
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Make something bad even worse
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Excert
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.
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Expenditure
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Spending
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Facilitate
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To make something possible or easier
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Immense
Huge
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Imminent
Something gonna happen soon
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To incur
Experience something unpleasant because of our action
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Misconception
Not correct info
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Over the moon
Extremely pleased
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Once in the blue moon
Happen rarely
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A drop in the ocean
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Action speak louder than words
,
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Go the extra mile
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In the heat of the moment
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Keep an eye on
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Cut throat competition
Hard competition
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Sells like hot cakes
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38
Think out of the box
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Down to earth
Very polite
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To have to many iron in the fire
Very busy
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Chalk and cheese
Always opposite
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Like two peas in the pod
In the same side
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Like a kid in a candy store
Very japoy
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Blessing in disguise
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Up in the air
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