Collocations After 1 Flashcards

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To push the boat out

A

To pull out all the stops

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Golden handshake/parachute

A

The Chief Executive was asked to leave the company before the end of his contract and was given a golden handshake to ease his departure

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2
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To retrace your steps

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To do the same thing again

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3
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To have a penchant for

A

A linking or inclination for sth

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4
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To get immersed in

A

Sumergirse en

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5
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To wield

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To use or leave ready to use (tool, weapon)

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6
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To weld

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To join by fusing, forging or applying pressure

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7
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To Well up

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Tears well up

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