GENERAL/ABSTRACT- 2nd PART- Definitions Flashcards

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To succeed very easily in something, especially a test or examination.

SYNONYMS:
pass easily, romp through, walk through.

A

Sail through (sth)

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To put someone in a difficult situation

A

Catch sb out (informal)

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[no object] Be overwhelmed by a large amount of something.

A

Drown in sth

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(of a book or other work) appear; be released or published.

SYNONYMS:
be published, be issued, be released, be brought out, be produced, be printed, appear, go on sale.

A

Come out

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When someone is busy or is prevented from doing something, such as speaking to someone or going somewhere, because he or she is involved in another event or activity.

A

Tie sb up

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