Idioms Flashcards
1
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rain onsomeone’s parade
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prevent someone from enjoying an occasion or event;spoilsomeone’s plans.
2
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take someone up on something
A
to accept an offer or invitation from someone:
I think I’ll take him up on his offer of a free ticket.
3
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make no bones about something
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He made no bones about his dissatisfaction with the service.
4
Q
different strokes for different folks
A
על טעם וריח אין להתווכח
5
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on the cusp
cusp
A
עַל סַף (משהו), על הגבול
חֹד; חֶרְמֵשׁ, חֲצִי סַהַר
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7
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He does my head in
A
הוא מנפח לי את השכל
8
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Affable
A
pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite. an affable and courteous gentleman. 2. showing warmth and friendliness; benign; pleasant