Chapter 10 Flashcards by 哲鑫于 | Brainscape

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Can’t stand something

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Dislike something very much

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Get rid of something

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Remove ; throw something away

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All over the place

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Everywhere

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Do away with something

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Put an end to something ; destroy something

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Look for someone or something

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Try to find someone or something

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Catch someone red-handed

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Catch someone in the act of doing something wrong

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Get the upper hand

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Get the power or advantage

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That’s the last straw

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After so many problems, that’s just too much to endure

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Hit the ceiling

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Become very angry

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Pay the price ( for something )

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Receive punishment ( for something )

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Lose one’s cool

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Get angry ; lose one’s temper

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See red

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Be very angry

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