American idioms 5 Flashcards

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To like very much. Byt blazen do neceho.

Amy is so _______ tenis, she’d like to play every day.

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(To) be crazy about

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To feel sad.

It’s easy to _______ when the whater’s so bad.

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(to be) down in the dumps

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To pay a short. Zaskocit u nekoho na chvilku.

If we have time before the movie, let’s ______ Bill’s house.

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(To) drop by

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To spend time idly. Poflakovat se.

We had to ______ the airport for an extra 6 hours because our flight was delayed.

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(To) hang around

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To spend time. Travit cele hodiny, zabijet cas.

Ted spent all of last summer _______ by his friend’s pool.

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(To) hang out

hanging out

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To enjoy oneself very much. Uzivat si,

Last summer, Nicole ______ backpacking through Europe with some friends

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(To) have a blast

had a blast

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To take offence. Vylozit si neco spatne.

Don’t _______ but I liked your hair better before you got it cut.

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(To) take something in the wrong way

take this wrong way

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Proti gustu zadny disputat

Ted likes to put sugar on his spaghetti. I guess _______ .

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There’s no accounting for taste

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To say quietly. Mumlat si pod vousy.

“Amber is strange” muttered Nicole ______ , as Ted was leaving the room.

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Under one’s breath

under her breathe

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