Idioms Flashcards

1
Q

to become very upset

A

break down

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2
Q

end relationship

A

break up

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3
Q

to depend on someone

A

count on

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4
Q

to manage without

A

do without

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5
Q

to eat all the food

A

eat up

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6
Q

to drive your vehicle to the side of road to stop

A

pull over

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7
Q

to enter data or record time on a device

A

punch in/out

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8
Q

accepts responsibilities and lives a calmer life

A

settle down

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9
Q

to not come home at night. or to go home late

A

stay out

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10
Q

expect something

A

try on

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11
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to continue to do something or to do something again and again

A

keep on doing sth

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12
Q

ending a worker’s job because of the company’s problems

A

layoff

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13
Q

to feel happy and excited about something that is going to happen

A

look forward to sth

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14
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to increase in amount

A

pile up

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15
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annoyed

A

pissed off

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16
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to become or cause someone

A

freak (sb) out

17
Q

revenge

A

get back at (sb)

18
Q

be ready

A

stand by

19
Q

give someone permission to start to do something

A

go ahead

20
Q

to use a computer printer

A

print out