idioms 51-60 Flashcards

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1
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Jump on the bandwagan

A

To follow a trend because it’s popular.

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2
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Clouds on the horizon

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Sth that threatens to cause problems.

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3
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In a nutshell

A

Descirbes sth that is brief or the point. (အတိုချုပ်)

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4
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On top of the world

A

Emphasizing that you feel extremely happy and healthy.

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5
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Rain cats and dogs

A

It rains alot at a particular moment in time.

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6
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A chilles heel

A

Weakness, soft point

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7
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At a stretch

A

Do sth without breaks or interruptions.

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8
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At the eleventh hour

A

The lastest possibe time before it is too late.

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9
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By hook or by crook

A

B any means possible in one way or another

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10
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By leaps and bounds

A

sth is improving or increaing quickly

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11
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In full swing

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At a stage when the level of activity is at its highest.

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