Idioms starting with I Flashcards

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(idiom) to have control, lead, or be responsible for something

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in charge of

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(idiom) (to say or express sth) in a very clear way, using few words

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(put sth) in a nutshell

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(idiom) very soon

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in no time

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(idiom) to need something

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be in need of sth

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(idiom) in good financial condition with no debt

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in the black

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(idiom) having reached a very lively level

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full swing

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(idiom) to be waiting eagerly to hear about something

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I am all ears

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(idiom, infml) sth that is not likely to happen

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in your dreams

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(idiom, fml) together

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in concert

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(idiom) in any conditions; of all possible things

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in the world

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(idiom) quick, fast and in a hurry

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a New York minute

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(idiom) used to explain which part of a problem or situation you are referring to

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in terms of

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(idiom, infml) sth you say if sth is difficult for you to accept, imagine, or understand

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it boggles the mind

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