IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS Flashcards

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COME UNDER ATTACK - being acted against physically or with words

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LEARNING THE ROPES - to understand how to do a particular job or activity

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NEVER GIVE UP - never surrender

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HAVE A PROFOUND EFFECT ON - have a deep influence on

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(BE ON) A STEEP LEARNING CURVE - something that is difficult (and takes much effort) to learn, usually in short time

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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AN OPPORTUNITY - use the chances you get

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TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS / TRUST YOUR GUT / HAVE A GUT FEELING - believe that your feeling is correct

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