Phrasal Verbs And Idioms Flashcards
To draw in front of other vehicle leaving too little space
Cut in
to take someone or something to a place, usually by car
Drop smb off
strike or collide with someone so as to cause them to fall to the ground.
Knock over
go faster; accelerate.
Pick up (speed)
Whe smn are in control in a situation.
To be in the driver’s seat
Be in a place where few people go, far from any main roads and towns
Be off the beaten track
a turn made by a car in order to go back in the direction from which it has come or change one’s opinion on directly opposite
Do a U-turn
In the future
Down the road
Advance, make progress; also, win acceptance
Gain ground
to begin/ to cause smth to operate or proceed in a successful way
Get (smth) off the ground
to gradually become worse
Go downhill
To leave a place or begin a trip
Hit the road
to refuse to be pushed backwards, or to continue in your beliefs in an argument
Stand/hold one’s ground
To wish one could have an escape or some instant relief from being mortified or extremely embarrassed.
Wish the ground will swallow one up
Solve the problem when it will come
To cross that bridge when one get to it
Life full of adventure and emotions
Life in the fast lane
make it easier for something to occur or be developed
Prepare the ground for
to be doing something in a way that will bring good/bad results; to be thinking in the right/wrong way
Be on the right/wrong track
Return to the doing things that you used to do, but stopped some time before
Be/get back on a track
To be far away from people
Get away
Hit the journey in other words
Set off (on a journey)
To drive a vehicle into a person or object, another vehicle by accident
Or
Unexpectedly meet smb
Run into
