Gossip Girl S1 Flashcards
Monitor or watch someone closely
Keep tabs on
Agree or have the same understanding
On the same page
Give up or admit defeat
Throw in the towel
Become nervous or anxious about something, often before a big event
Get cold feet
Change one’s opinion or feelings about something
Have a change of heart
Endure a painful or difficult situation that is unavoidable
Bite the bullet
Someone or something that is difficult to surpass
A tough act to follow
Admit the truth about something
Come clean
The final problem or issue that forces someone to take action
The last straw
Control or influence a situation behind the scenes
Pull the strings
The center of attention
In the limelight
Reveal something that was meant to be a secret
Spill the beans
Act as if one is uninterested in someone as a means of making oneself more attractive to them
Play hard to get
Not the proper match for someone, often because the other person is considered superior in some way
Out of one’s league
An embarrassing or shameful secret
Skeletons in the closet