Daily Flashcards

1
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have to do with something

A

İdiom

to be about something

What does this have to do with me?
(Bunun benimle ne ilgisi var?)

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2
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swing by/past (something)

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to visit a place quickly, especially on your way to another place

I told Paul we’d swing by his place around 7.30.

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3
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Take it from here

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Handle it from here

I’ll take it from here

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4
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You should consider yourself lucky

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5
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sneak up (on someone)

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to approach someone quietly and surprise that person

He sneaks up and scares the girls

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act out

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to behave badly because you are unhappy or upset, often in ways that you are not aware of

These kids act out because their lives are a mess.

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7
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stay out

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to not come home at night, or to go home late

If you are scared, you can stay out here

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8
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stay in

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to stay in your home

Let’s stay in tonight and watch a movie

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9
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fall back on something

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to use something, especially a form of financial support, when other things have failed

If I lose my job, I’ll have nothing to fall back on.

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10
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for one thing

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one reason is

Celluloid film wasn’t perfect – for one thing, it was flammable.

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