Chapter 5 Flashcards by 哲鑫于 | Brainscape

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Set out ( on the hike, a walk, a trip)

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Begin( a hike, a walk,a trip,an adventure, etc.)

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Fight tooth and nail

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Fight very hard

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Be in charge (of someone or something)

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Be responsible ( for someone or something)

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In front of someone or something

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Ahead of ; before someone or something

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Get the shock of one’s life

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Be extremely surprised and scared

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At first glance

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At the first quick look

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Look like someone or something

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Be similar in appearance to someone or something

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In a flash

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Very quickly

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Let go ( of someone or something)

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Release ( someone or something)

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Back off ( from someone)

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Move in reverse; stop threatening ( someone)

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A close call

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A narrow escape

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Be scared of someone or something

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Fear ; be afraid of someone or something

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