601-700 Flashcards

1
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Find yourself in troubled waters

A

In a difficult situation or time

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2
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Finding their feet

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Beginning to understand the work and feeling confident

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3
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Finish with something

A

To complete something

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4
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Fire in one’s belly

A

Strong determination to auccess

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5
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Fire the imagination

A

To make someone feel very interested in something and excited about it

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6
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First and foremost

A

Highest priority

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7
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Fit like a glove

A

To fit perfectly

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8
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Flash in the pan

A

Someone or something whose success or popularity is short lived

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9
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Flea market

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A place where antiques and second hand goods are sold

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10
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Flex one’s muscles

A

Make a show of one’s strength

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11
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Fly into a rage/passion

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To become extremely angry

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12
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Fly off at a tangent

A

Start discussing something irrelevant/ change the subject immediately

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13
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Fly the nest

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Children leaving their parents’ home to live on their own

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14
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Flying high

A

Very successful

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15
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Flying off the handle

A

To lose one’s temper

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16
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Follow his nose

A

To go straight ahead

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17
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Follow suit

A

To do as others have done

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18
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Foot the bill

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To pay for something

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19
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Fir better or worse

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Under any circumstances

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20
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For good

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Permanently / forever

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21
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For keeps

A

Forever

22
Q

For old times’s sake

A

in memory of former times

23
Q

Forty winks

A

A short nap during day

24
Q

Fought to the bitter end

A

Carried on a contest regardless of the consequences

25
Q

Foul play

A

Unfair or dishonest behaviour

26
Q

Four corners of the earth

A

From all parts of the world

27
Q

From far and wide

A

From all directions

28
Q

From rags to riches

A

To go from poor to being very rich

29
Q

From scratch

A

From the beginning

30
Q

From stem to stern

A

from one end of something to the other

31
Q

From the bottom of my heart

A

Sincerely

32
Q

Full of beans

A

Full of energy

33
Q

Full of hot air

A

Full of nonsense

34
Q

Full of sound and fury

A

loud and angry words that are ineffective and don’t achieve anything useful.

35
Q

Full steam ahead

A

Move onward with determination

36
Q

Gall and wormwood

A

Hateful

37
Q

Game is up

A

Deception is at an end

38
Q

Gate crasher

A

Uninvited guest

39
Q

Gave away

A

distributed

40
Q

Gave the game away

A

Gave out the secret

41
Q

Gave vent to something

A

to express a negative emotion in a forceful and often unfair way

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42
Q

Gear up for

A

Get ready for

43
Q

Gerrymander

A

In a manipulative or unfair way

44
Q

Get a foot in the door

A

To have a chance to do something

45
Q

Get a gold star

A

To earn a merit point for doing well

46
Q

Get a second wind

A

Have renewed energy after having been tired

47
Q

Get a taste of your own medicine

A

To be given the same treatment that you have given to others

48
Q

Get away

A

To leave

49
Q

Get cracking

A

To start doing something

50
Q

Get down to brass tacks

A

to start to discuss or consider the most important details or facts about something.
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