Chapter 12 Flashcards

1
Q

Check in

A

Register at a hotel, a convention, a hospital

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2
Q

Take something off

A

Remove something ( clothing, jewelry, makeup, a cover from a jar )

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3
Q

Dry off

A

Become dry

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4
Q

Go by ( someone or something )

A

Pass ; move past ( someone or something)

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5
Q

Wake up

A

Awaken from sleep

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6
Q

Give someone the red-carpet treatment

A

Welcome a guest with special attention

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7
Q

At all times

A

Constantly ; continuously

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8
Q

Keep someone or something out

A

Not allow someone or something to enter

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9
Q

Not one’s cup of tea

A

Not something one enjoys

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10
Q

Pay through the nose ( for something )

A

Pay a very high price ( for something )

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11
Q

Have a ball

A

Have a wonderful time ; really enjoy oneself

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12
Q

One-of-a-kind

A

Unique ; one that does not exist elsewhere

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