Lesson 25 - Ted Brings Home More Good News Flashcards

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So what? That doesn’t really matter

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BIG DEAL!

You won five dollars in the lottery? Big deal!

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ներխուժել

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TO BREAK INTO

Somebody broke into Peter’s house and stole his DVD player.

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the best of the best

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THE CREAM OF THE CROP

In the world of women’s tennis, the Williams sisters are the cream of the crop.

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to pay

հաշիվը փակել

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TO FOOT THE BILL

You paid last time we went to the movies. Let me foot the bill this time.

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not aware or knowledgeable about trends or modern habits

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TO BE OUT OF IT

Don’t ask for Susan’s advice on fashion. She’s really out of it. She wears sneakers with everything.

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money for minor expenses

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SPENDING MONEY

Before Tim left for Europe, his parents gave him $400 in spending money.

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to take someone out for an evening or expensive meal

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TO WINE AND DINE

Donna wined and dined Bob and Susan then presented them with a contract for the sale of Susan’s Scrumptious Cookies.

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an uninterrupted series of successes

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A WINNING STREAK

The basketball team hasn’t lost a game all season. They’re on a winning streak.

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to finish

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TO WRAP UP

If you wrap up your homework by eight o’clock, we’ll have time to catch a movie tonight.

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