Collocations social Flashcards
1
Q
he really got to her
A
made her very upset
2
Q
mean any harm
A
intend to do or say anything wrong
3
Q
wouldn’t lose sleep over it
A
wouldn’t worry
4
Q
glad to see the back of her
A
happy to see someone leave
5
Q
to be on the go
A
very busy ||| I’ve been on the go all the week
6
Q
done to a turn
A
perfectly cooked
7
Q
burn the midnight oil
A
work or study until very late
8
Q
sleep on it
A
postpone making a decision
9
Q
go out like a light
A
fell asleep very quickly
10
Q
whether Im coming or going
A
unable to think clearly because you are too busy
11
Q
go out on the town
A
spend the evenings in bars
12
Q
give it a miss
A
do not take part in
13
Q
outstayed our welcome
A
stay longer than the host would like
14
Q
on the hoof
A
have a sandwich on the hoof (while doing other things)
15
Q
pass the time of day (with colleagues)
A
have a short chat conversation
