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quiz 2 Flashcards

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warm and cozy

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warm and comfortable

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black and blue

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badly bruised

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old and gray

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no longer young

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high and mighty

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condescending

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spic and span

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spotless clean

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safe and sound

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uninjured

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fast and furious

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lively and exciting

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up and about

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get out of bed

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bright and ealy

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very early

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high and dry

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in a difficult position

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skin and bones

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very thin

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sick and tired

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weary or bored

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thick and thin

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persevere through good and bad times

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by and large

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everything considered

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dazed and confused

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unable to think clearly

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leaps and bounds

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fast progress

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moan and groan

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expressing disapproval

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rest and relaxation

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relaxed

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peace and quiet

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tranquillity

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19
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above and beyond

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beyond what is required

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20
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nook and cranny

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every aspect

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21
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up and coming

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good progress to become successful

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rant and rave

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shout and complain

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neat and tidy

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clean and organized

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24
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doom and gloom

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pessimism

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25
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over and out

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end a conversation

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touch and go

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possibility, uncertain

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through and through

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in every aspect

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28
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be-all and end-all

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of atmost importance

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29
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warts and all

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including the bad qualities

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30
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easy-peasy

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easy

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fancy-schmancy

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fancy

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hoity-toity

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snobish

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33
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lovely-dovey

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express loves in public

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namby-pamby

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lacking in substance

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wishy-washy

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lacking strenght

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roly-poly

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round plump appearance

37
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itsy-bitsy

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very small

38
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teenie-weenie

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very small

39
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hanky-panky

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dishonest behaviour

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hodgepodge

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confused mixture

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razzle-dazzle

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noizy showy

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willi nilly

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wether you like it or not (adjective) without planing

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nitty gritty

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the most important aspect

44
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bells and whistles

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additional features

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flesh and blood

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real living

46
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gizmos and gadgets

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gadget

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lost and found

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wher elost property is found

48
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nuts and bolts

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basic practical details

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hustle and bustle

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busy noisy activity

50
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bread and butter

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activity that provides main income

51
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odds and ends

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miscellaneaous article

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peanut butter and jelly

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meant to be together

53
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stars and stripes

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The us

54
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blood and guts

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violence and bloodshed

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feast or famine

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marked by extremes

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hot and cold

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alternate between two moods

57
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fun and games

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amusing

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song and dance

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long explanation that is pointless

59
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prim and proper

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never breaks the rule/ettiquettes

60
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pins and needles

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tingling sensation recovering form numbness

61
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night and day

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all dayl ong

62
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dawn and dusk

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from early to late

63
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wheel and deal

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engage political scheming

64
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wine and dine

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entertain with good food

65
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sink or swim

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save ourselves or die

66
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grin and bear it

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you accept a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining because you know there is nothing you can do to make things better

67
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kiss and tell

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one in which someone talks about a sexual relationship they have had with a famous person, especially so they can get a lot of money

68
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make or break

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be the factor which decides whether (something) will succeed or fail.

69
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meet and greet

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a planned social occasion or activity at which a person, usually someone well-known, is formally introduced to attendees to socialize with them or answer their questions

70
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hit and miss

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sometimes successful and sometimes not

71
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wear and tear

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damage that naturally and inevitably occurs as a result of normal wear or aging.

72
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dine and dash

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to eat a meal in a restaurant and then leave without paying:

73
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hem and haw

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hesitate; be indecisive.

74
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flip-flop

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sandal???

75
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crash and burn

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come to grief or fail spectacularly.

76
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hobnob

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mix socially, especially with those of higher social status.

77
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open and shut

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(of a case or argument) admitting no doubt or dispute; straightforward.pa

78
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paper trail

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a series of documents providing written evidence of a sequence of events or the activities of a person or organization.

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beg borrow or steal;

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to do watherver is necessary

80
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blood swat and tears

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extremely hard work

81
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eat drink and be merry

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enjoying life as much as possibleq

82
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every tom dick and harry

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ordinaty people

83
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healthy wealthy and wise

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successful life

84
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hop skip and a jump

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a very short distance

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English with karen (2 decks)

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