Objective Proficiency 2.3 Flashcards

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1
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get my goat 1

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to make someone extremely annoyed

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2
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get someone’s goat

A

Relax - don’t let him get your goat.

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3
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get carried away

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to cause (a person) to lose self-control

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4
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carried away

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to delight or enrapture / he was carried away by the music

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5
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fork out 1

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to cause (a person) to lose self-control

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6
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fork out 2

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to delight or enrapture

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7
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fork out 3

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to spend a lot of money on something, not because you want to but because you have to / We don’t want to have to fork out for an expensive meal.

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