IDIOMS 150-200 Flashcards

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Cut no ice

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– Had no influence.

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2
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Brought up

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– Introduce for discussion.

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3
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Cannot hold a candle to

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– Cannot be compared to.

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4
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Burn one’s boat

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– Leave no means of return.

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5
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Make one’s flesh creep

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– Horrify.

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6
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Pros and cons

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– For and against/ analysis of all the given facts

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7
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To take into account

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– To consider .

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8
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Blow over

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– Pass off .

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9
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Run into

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– Incurred/to experience difficulties .

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10
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Blue-eyed boys

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– Favorites

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