Chapter 61 - Phrases With 2key Words Flashcards
1
Q
Long and hard
A
For a long time
I thought long and hard before taking the job.
2
Q
Law and order
A
Safe and peaceful conditions in society when people obey the law
Who is responsible for law and order?
3
Q
Safe and sound
A
Safely
The children got home safe and sound.
4
Q
Bright and cheerful
A
Happy and lively
Max was very bright and cheerful today.
5
Q
Pick and choose
A
Choose everything that you like or want
He badly needs a job, so he cant really afford to pick and choose.
6
Q
Pushing and shoving
A
Shove = push in a rough way
They were pushing and shoving behind us.
7
Q
Back to front
A
With the back where the front should be
You’re wearing your jumper back to front.
