Idioms Flashcards

1
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Idiom: Ability ___

A

Ability to

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2
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Idiom: Allow \_\_\_ (= permits)
Allow \_\_\_ (= permits the existence of)
A
Allow to (= permits)
Allow for (= permits the existence of)
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3
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Idiom: Consider ___ illegal

A

Consider illegal

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4
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Idiom: Indicates ___

A

Indicates that

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5
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Idiom: Capability ___

A

Capability of

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6
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Idiom: aim ___

A

aim of

aim at

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7
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Idiom: ___ the borders

A

within the borders

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8
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Idiom: conceive of X ___ a Y

A

conceive of X as a Y

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9
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Idiom: connection ___ X and Y

A

connection between X and Y

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10
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Idiom: contend ___

A

contend that

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11
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Idiom: credited ___

A

credited with

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12
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Idiom: in danger ___

endangered ___

A

in danger of

endangered by

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13
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Idiom: dated ___

A

dated at

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14
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Idiom: demand ___ the store ___ closed

A

demand that the store be closed

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15
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Idiom: determined ___

A

determined by

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16
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Idiom: The idea developed ___ a project.

A

The idea developed into a project.

17
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Idiom: a difference ___ what I can do and what you can do.

A

a difference between what I can do and what you can do.

18
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Idiom: differences ___ what I can do and what you can do.

A

differences in what I can do and what you can do.

19
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Idiom: distinction ___ X ___ Y

A

distinction between X and Y

20
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Idiom: doubt ___ the apples are ripe.

A

doubt that the apples are ripe.

21
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Idiom: due to ___

A

due to [noun]