13 Sayings connected with people's attitudes 2 Flashcards
1
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to live and let live
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to be tolerant
2
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it’s no use crying over spilt milk
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not to regret something that went wrong
3
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to have your cake and eat it
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to want more than you can have
4
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to have several irons in the fire
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to have many plans and projects at one time
5
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it’s the last straw (that beaks the camel’s back)
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cannot tolerate anymore; can take no more
6
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one man’s meat is another man’s poison
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one person loves it, another hates
7
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it’s like the blind leading the blind
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neither understands how to do sth
8
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it’s the thin end of the wedge
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tip of the iceberg; drop in the ocean
