Lesson 25 - Ted Brings Home More Good News Flashcards
So what? That doesn’t really matter
BIG DEAL!
You won five dollars in the lottery? Big deal!
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TO BREAK INTO
Somebody broke into Peter’s house and stole his DVD player.
the best of the best
THE CREAM OF THE CROP
In the world of women’s tennis, the Williams sisters are the cream of the crop.
to pay
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TO FOOT THE BILL
You paid last time we went to the movies. Let me foot the bill this time.
not aware or knowledgeable about trends or modern habits
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.
money for minor expenses
SPENDING MONEY
Before Tim left for Europe, his parents gave him $400 in spending money.
to take someone out for an evening or expensive meal
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.
an uninterrupted series of successes
A WINNING STREAK
The basketball team hasn’t lost a game all season. They’re on a winning streak.
to finish
TO WRAP UP
If you wrap up your homework by eight o’clock, we’ll have time to catch a movie tonight.