Collocations Flashcards
1
Q
To invest a lot of money in sth
A
To pour money into sth
2
Q
To build, construct. For structures that need to be assembled
A
To put up (a treehouse)
3
Q
To have a lot of work to do, so you are too busy to have fun
A
To be snowed under with work
4
Q
The one I get something/ rarely
A
The odd cold
5
Q
Punish yourself because you fail to do sth (often unnecessarily)
A
To beat oneself up (about sth)
6
Q
Usually expectations. Almost, but not quite
A
To fall short of sth
7
Q
_________ expectations
A
Fulfilling expectations
