Commun Idioms Flashcards

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1
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At first sight

A

Immediately

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2
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Change one’s mind

A

To change a decision

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3
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Fishy

A

Suspicious

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4
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Have a lot of nerve

A

To be bold or impudent

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5
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Kill two birds with one stone

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To achieve two things with a single action

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6
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Nosy

A

Inquisitive

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7
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Put one’s cards on the table

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To be truthful

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8
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Sixth sense

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Intuition

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9
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Through the grapevine

A

From rumours

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10
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Turn over a new leaf

A

To move on

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11
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Call it a day

A

Quit working

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12
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All ears

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Listening intently

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13
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Over the moon

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Delighted

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14
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Up in the air

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Undecided

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15
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See red

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Angry

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16
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Come through

A

Help

17
Q

Hit the road

A

Leave

18
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Down in the dumps

A

Sad

19
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On top of things

A

In control of the situation

20
Q

Burning the candle at both ends

A

Working hard

21
Q

Cracks up

A

Make you laugh

22
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Up to my neck

A

Have to much work

23
Q

Once in a blue moon

A

Rarely