Idioms Flashcards
(185 cards)
0
Q
Define
A
As
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Attribute
A
To
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Distinguish
A
From (abgrenzen, unterscheiden)
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Q
Between…
A
And…
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Q
Believe
A
Sth to be
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Q
Regard
A
As
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Consider
A
__
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Contrast
A
With
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Estimate
A
To
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Model
A
After
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Perceived
A
As (erkennen, wahrnehmen)
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Aim
A
At
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Link
A
In
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Worry
A
About
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The bigger…
A
The harder…
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Decide
A
Between…and…
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Associate
A
With
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Opposite
A
To
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Resistance
A
To
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Settlement
A
Of
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Use
A
As
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Guess
A
On
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Familiar
A
With
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Afraid
A
Of
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Far
From
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Close
To
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Believe
In
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Borrow
From
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Lend
To
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Absent
From
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Nice
To
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Argue
With
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Made
Of
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Take
Off
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Turn
On
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Happy
With
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Sad
About
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Famous
For
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Less
| Least
Less: comparison for 2 things
Least: comparison for three or more things
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X as
To Y
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X rather
Than Y
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Both X
And Y
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Liable to be X
And Y
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Between X
And Y
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Not only X
But also Y
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More C
Than Y
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There are as many X
As there are Y
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X rather
Than Y
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More X
Than Y
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Likening X
To Y
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Devoted
To
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Satisfied
With
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Interested
In
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Antidote
To (gegenmittel)
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Ability
To
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Act
As
| Like
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Agree
That
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Aid
_
Provide aid to
For
Aid in -ing
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Aim
At -ing
| With the aim of -ing
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Allow
Someone to do Sth
Someone was allowed to do Sth
Allows for
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Anxiety
About
| That Sth may be done
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Appear
As Sth
_
To have been
That
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Apply
To
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As
| Just as
So
| Not just like... So!!!
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Ask
For
Someone to do Sth
That someone do Sth
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Attribute
To
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Aware
Of
| That
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Ban
Prohibiting someone from doing Sth
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Base
On
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Begin
As
With
_
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Believe
That
| To be
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Borders
Writhing the borders of Sth
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Both
And
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Change
In
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Claim
That someone can do Sth
| To be able to do Sth
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Comparison
| Compared
With
| To
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Confidence
That Sth will do
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Conceive
| Conception
Of Sth as
Of Sth to be
Of Sth is as
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Connection
Between ... And
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Contend
That
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Continue
To do Sth
| Not -ing form!!
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Contrast
With
To
(Negative: unlike)
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Convenience
That
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Cost
In
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Create
To do Sth
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Credit
With
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Danger
Of
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Date
At
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Decide
To do Sth
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Declare
_
| That
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Decline
In
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Demand
That Sth be done
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Depend
On
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Design
To do
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Determine
By
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Develop
Into
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Differ
| Different
From
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Difference
In Sth between
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Distinguish
| Distinction
Between ... And
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Doubt
```
Have not doubt That (negative)
Do not doubt that (negative)
Doubts whether (positive)
```
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Due
To
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Either
Or
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Elect
To withdraw
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Ensure
That Sth will be
That deadlines are met
(Not must / should be!!!)
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Estimate
To be
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Except
For
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Expect
To
| That Sth will
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Expend
On
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Extent
To
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Find
That
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Forbid
To do Sth
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From
To
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Goal
Is to expand
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Hear
That
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Help
_
| To
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Hold
That
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Indicate
That
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Influence
_
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Inspire
_
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Intent
Of doing Sth
| To do Sth
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Interact
With
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Interaction
Of
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Invest
In
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Know
To be
| Someone as
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Lack
Are / is lacking In
| Lack Of
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Less
Than
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Lie
In
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Likely
To do Sth
| That someone will do Sth
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Loss
Of (decline of a quality)
| In (decline of an investment)
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Mandate
That
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Make
It possible
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Mass
Have ten times the mass of Sth
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Mistake
For
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Not
But
But rather
But instead
Instead
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Not only
| Not just
But also
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Object
To
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Only
Place just before the words it is meant to modify
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Owe
To Sth for Sth
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Pay
For
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Persuade
To do Sth
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Prohibit
From doing Sth
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Pronounce
_
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Propose
That
| To do
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Range
From ... To
| Of
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Rank
As
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Rate
For
| Of
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Rather
Than
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Reason
To do Sth
| For
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Rebel
Against
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Recognize
That
To be
As
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Recommend
That Sth be
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Reduce
| Reduction
_
| Reduction in
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Refer
To
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Regard
As
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Reluctant
To do Sth
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Report
That
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Request
That someone be
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Require
To do Sth
That someone do Sth
Of someone that Sth be done
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Resemble
_
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Restriction
On
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Result
From
In
Of
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Reveal
That
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Rise
In
| The rising of Sth
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Rule
That
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Same
To someone as if someone
| Ag the same time as
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Secure
In secure
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Seem
To
That
It seems as if
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Significant
_
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So
As to
| The sauce was so hot as go burn my mouth
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So
That
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Substitute
For
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Succeed
In doing Sth
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Suggest
That
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Surface
On the surface of Sth
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Target
At
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Think
Of
| Is thought to be Sth
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Tool
For making
| To make
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Train
To do Sth
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Try
To do Sth
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Use
To do Sth
| As
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Variations
In
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View
s
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Way
Of doing Sth
In which
Go do Sth is to do
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Whether
Or
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Worry
About
