Idioms 2 Flashcards

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Things I like

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I can’t get enough of it

I’m keen on

What I like most about it is

I love that it allows me
Yes I have a knack for …

Yes, I wouldn’t think twice about it

No, not for the love of money

For sure

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Things I don’t like

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No I’m hopeless at it

Yes from time to time

Every once in a while

More often than not

I’m not in the least bit interested in that

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3
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Connectors

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Without a doubt

In all seriousness

To be totally upfront

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4
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When asked to express opinion

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My take on this

What is your take on this

To my way of thinking

I am in two minds

I think I am on the fence

It boils down to

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5
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When asked if you like..

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It not my cup of tea

I can take it or leave it

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6
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Something confusing

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I can’t get my head around

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7
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Introducing people

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None other than..

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8
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Things that are normal

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Run of the mill

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9
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Things that are not good

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It not a patch on

It cannot hold a candle

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10
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Things I like

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It/something appeals to me because

I get a lot of pleasure out of doing something instead I like to do something

I am keen on to do

I am keen on doing

I am not keen on

I am fond of

To grow fond of

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Ask for clarification

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Sorry I didn’t quite catch that

Could you say that again

Could you explain what you mean by…

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12
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Provide clarification

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To put it another way

What I am trying to say is

What I mean is

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13
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If you are not sure what to say

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That a difficult question what to say

That a good question

I never thought about it before but I guess

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Agree with something

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I could t agree more

I totally agree

Absolutely

Definitely

Precisely

I tend to agree with that

It depends

I think it really depends

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Disagree with something

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That one way of looking it

That not always true

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16
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Expressing opinion

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As far as I’m concerned

As I see it

As far as I know

I suppose

I would imagine

17
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Expressing facts

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I’m convinced

There no other way