Idioms 7-8 Flashcards by Loïc Lepage

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Make useless by long or hard wear

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Wear out

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Get rid of / put in the trash

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Throw away

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Have feelings

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Fall in love

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Leave a room / one’s home

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Go out / step out

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Not possible / no way

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Out of the question

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Connection / have a link

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Have to do with

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Stop sleeping / become conscious

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Wake up

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Give a task, duty or responsability to

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Be in charge of

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When / just after

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As soon as

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Contact / communicate

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Get in touch with

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Good / have fun or pleasure

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Have a good time

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Quickly / fast

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In no time

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Reduce / listen / decrease

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Cut down on / cut back on

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A lot / many

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Quite a few

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Had the habbit / state in the past

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Used to

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Have the habbit

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Be used to

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Become adjusted

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Get used to

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Come and go

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Back and forth

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Be certain / certify

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Make sure / make certain

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Sometimes / occasionally

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Now and then

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Discard / remove / eliminate

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Get rid of

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Every second

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Every other

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Fit / match

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Go with

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High class / super / excellent

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First-rate

Be born in / be native of

Come from

Go with speed

Make good time

Confusion / mess

Mix up

Give attention to / take care of

See about / see to / attend to

Succeed / perform

Make out

By memory

By heart

Refuse access to / not allowed to

Keep out

Stay far / in a distance

Keep away from

Crtitize / judge

Find fault with

Doing as a regular activity

Be up to