Collocations Ideas Flashcards

1
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Lay on

A

Supply smth in abundance ||| They laid on a lunch

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2
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toy with the idea of

A

considering, but not in a focused way

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3
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long-term solution to the

A

long-term solution to the problem

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4
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unveil a (the) plan to

A

showed made known for the first time

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5
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draw up a schedule and stick to the schedule

A

keep to the schedule

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6
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(I am) drumming up support for the …

A

increasing support of something

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7
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act on a suggestion

A

doing something as a result of the suggestion

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8
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leave to someone’s discretion

A

leave to their judgement

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9
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cover every eventuality

A

consider all possible situations

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10
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with eager anticipation

A

waiting for something with eager anticipation. feeling a great excitement

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11
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to be underway

A

happening. the work have been underway

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12
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dodging the question

A

Avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement:

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