Idioms 8 Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Delicatessen ffff

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German

A shop that sells already made gourmet foods

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Salt of the earth

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A person who is admired noble and trustworthy

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Pass the buck

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To pass a responsibilities to blame someone else

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3
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Maestro ffff

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Italian

A master of a certain field

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Faith or third wheel

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An extra person not originally part of the group

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5
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Kayak ffff

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Inuit

A small paddle boat usually for 1-2

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6
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Old wives tale

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A superstition or belief not based on fact

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Verbatim ffff

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Latin

An exact quote

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8
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Giddy 2 shoes

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A person that’s thinks their perfect

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9
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Tsar ffff

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Russian

An ultimate leader

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10
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Crocidolie tears

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Fake tears or false tears

Insincere sympathy

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Mazel tov fff

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Yiddish

Congrats

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