Coll (des 14 16 18) Flashcards by D Dohertty | Brainscape

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OUT OF SHAPE

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be weak

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ON THE TABLE

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be suggested

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FOLLOW SUIT

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do the same thing

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BY DINT OF

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because of

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TO BE MADE OF MONEY

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be rich

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TO BE THIN ON THE GROUND

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rare

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TO BE THICK ON THE GROUND

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> < rare

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TO GO WEAK AT THE KNEES

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feel like you’re going to fall over bc of sth (emotional)

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AT LARGE

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be free

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GO FAT ON

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gain profit from

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A FAT LOT OF USE

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=useless (sarcastic)

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HIGH FINANCE

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financial transactions involving a lot of money

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GET YOUR MONEY’S WORTH

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đáng tiền

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PAY AND DISPLAY

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hệ thống thu tiền gửi xe

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SHARE AND SHARE ALIKE

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50/50

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SHORT ON STH

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have very little of

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LONG ON STH

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have lots of

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SHORT TEMPER

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quick to anger

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SB’S LOT IN LIFE

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sb’s destiny (usually bad)

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GET A LOT

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be busy

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MAKE A BIG THING OUT OF STH

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make a fuss over sth

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GO TO GREAT/ANY/SOME LENGTHS TO

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Voldemort

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AT LENGTH

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for a very long time

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HIGH AND LOW

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everywhere

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LENGTH AND BREADTH

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everywhere (of a place)

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OUT OF ONES DEPTH

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vượt quá tầm hiểu biết

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IN NO SMALL WAY

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mostly, largely

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BRICKS AND MORTAR

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physical store

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SMOOTH SAILING

A

thuận buồm xuôi gió

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TAKE THE FLOOR
=> THE FLOOR IS YOURS

A

start speaking

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FLOOR SHOW

A

màn biểu diễn trong nhà hàng

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OFF THE MARK

A

sai lệch

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HIT THE MARK

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chính xác

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ON YOUR BEST BEHAVIOR

A

cư xư tốt

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IN POOR HEALTH

A

be weak

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TO LIVE IN HOPE/FEAR

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nghĩa đen

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THE GRAND OLD AGE OF

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tuổi rất già

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IN RESPONSE TO

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để trả lời

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(SO) IN EFFECT

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thực tế là

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ACT IN GOOD FAITH

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act sincerely + honestly

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QUALITY OF LIFE

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chất lượng cuộc sống

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AGGRESIVE BEHAVIOR

A

nghĩa đen

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ADVERSE EFFECTS

A

tác dụng phụ

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POLITE CONVERSATION

A

trò chuyện xã giao

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DIRE CONSEQUENCES

A

hậu quả nghiêm trọng

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ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

A

y học cổ truyền

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DEAD AGAINST

A

phản đổi

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IN DEAD TROUBLE

A

rắc rrối to

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RESPONSE IN KIND

A

đáp trả

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COME TO LIFE

A

sống động

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NOT ON YOUR LIFE

A

0 bao h

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TO WORRY SICK

A

lo phát ốm

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CALL IN SICK

A

gọi báo ốm

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FOR A LAUGH

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for fun

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HAVE THE LAST LAUGH

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win last

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A LAUGH A MINUTE

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very funny

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FOR EFFECT

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to cause a reaction

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COME INTO EFFECT

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có hiệu lực

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A FAR CRY FROM

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khác xa với

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CAUSE A REACTION

A

nghĩa đen

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ACT ON SB’S ORDERS

A

làm theo lời

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FEEL THE BENEFITS OF

A

cảm nhận tác dụng

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TREAT SB WITH RESPECT

A

cư xử ttôn trọng ai

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BE TAKEN ILL (WITH)

A

ngã bệnh với