Idioms Flashcards
1
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put sbd up
A
to give accomodation to sb in your house
2
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cast doubt on
A
to make seem less likely
3
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build upon
A
Literally, to construct or assemble (something) on top of something. A noun or pronoun can be used between “build” and “(up)on / To develop, add to, or elaborate upon some initial starting point.
4
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gush over
A
To rush or flow over someone or something in an uncontrolled manner / To speak positively about someone or something with great energy and enthusiasm.
5
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vested interest
A
personal interest
6
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be bound to
A
To be apt or likely to do something
7
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a sight for sore eyes
A
pleased to see sth