American English Idioms - Social Relations Flashcards

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Small Talk

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They had nothing better to do than make small talk.

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Hit it off

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Brad and Jennifer really hit it off.

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Be there for

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I’ll always be there for you, if you need me.

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See eye to eye

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We don’t always see eye to eye on everything, but he’s still my friend.

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Give and take

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A good relationship is give and take.

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Take a rain check

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I’m gonna have to take a rain check and have dinner with you another day.

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Fingers crossed

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I’m keeping my fingers crossed for you that everything turns out okay.

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On me

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It’s on me. Don’t worry about it, I’ll pay.

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Have a soft spot for

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He’s strict, but he’s got a soft spot for kids.

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At each other’s throats

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They’ve been at each other’s throats all day fighting.

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Breath of fresh air

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Finding someone that understands me is like a breath of fresh air.

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