Idioms starting with M Flashcards

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(idiom) to make an unsatisfactory situation as pleasant as possible

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make the best of it

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(idiom) to have a meaning or reason that you can understand

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make sense

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(idiom) to be a good thing to do

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make sense

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(idiom) to understand sth that is difficult to understand

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make sense of sth

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(idiom) used to say that you will not repeat someone’s secret to other people

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my lips are sealed

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(idiom, infml) to expect someone to pay your expenses

syn. freeload, sponge

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mooch off of sb

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(idiom) to be able to be present at a place

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make it

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(idiom) to become successful in a career

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make sth of oneself

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(idiom) to wish for sth

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make a wish

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(idiom) to make you hungry by just looking at or smelling food

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make your mouth water

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