B2-Idioms in English 2 Flashcards

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endure=ฝืนทน

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She’s already had to endure three painful operations on her leg.
We had to endure a nine-hour delay at the airport.

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put up with=ทน

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I can’t no longer put up with her resentful behavior.

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handful=very few

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A handful of professional athletes make millions, but most do not do so well.
She invited all her friends to her party, but only a handful of them turned up.

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start off=to begin doing something

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I knew almost nothing when I started off in this business.
He started off by summarizing Martin’s sales report.

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go over=to study or explain something

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I always go over my notes just before I go into an exam.
We just went over some previous lessons yesterday coz we don’t wanna fail the exam.

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