Idioms Flashcards

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1
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Have the same ideas and opinions about smt as someone

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On the same wavelenght

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2
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Smt not very complicated or difficult to understand

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It’s not a rocket science

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3
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The latest and most advanced design

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State-of-the-art

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4
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Smt that functions very very well

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Well-oiled machine

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5
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Someone who is very close to you

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Close friends

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6
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Consolidate a relationship

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To cement a friendship

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7
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Born and grew up in the same place

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I was born and bred in

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8
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Relationship without having fun, good and bad moments

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Platonic relationship

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9
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Take the opportunity to do smt

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To jump at the chance

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10
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Still be in contact with someone

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To keep in touch with

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11
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Not have contact with someone anymore

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To lose touch with

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12
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To relax

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To let your hair down

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13
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Incredebly beautiful

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Stunning scenery

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14
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To relax and take energy in a different place

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To want to recharge my batteries

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15
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Have a look at the world which is going on

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To watch the world go by

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16
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Exotic and stunning place

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A tropical paradise

17
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An experience that you will always remember

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An unforgettable experience

18
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A place in the middle of nowhere

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Off the beaten track

19
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A person who loves and goes exploring the world

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An intrepid explorer

20
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Spend a lot of money

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To spend money like water

21
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Run out of money and be careful with it

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To tighten your belt

22
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Cost a lot of money

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It costs an arm and a leg

23
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A place very quiet and pleasant

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Peace and quiet of the countryside

24
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A story very sad

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A real tear-jerker

25
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A story full of suspense

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A cliff-hanger

26
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A good story which is involving well

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An enthrallinf plot

27
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A story which you can’t miss a part

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It keeps you in the edge of your seat

28
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The story was perfect for the characters

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It was drawn into the characters

29
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Charactors perform well

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Convincing performances

30
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Some stars are performing in this story

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A dream cast

31
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When someone is annoying you

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He really pushed my buttons