Phrasal verbs and phrases U4 Flashcards

1
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Ordinary people

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The man in the street

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2
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Become popular

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Gain acceptance

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3
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In essence

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To all intents and porpuses

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4
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The best thing about

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The beauty of

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5
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All do the same thing

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Display herd mentality

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6
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Used to refer to a relation, friend, or object that you have not seen for a long time

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Long-lost

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7
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To be very close friends and share secrets

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Be (as) thick as thieves

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8
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To have a very friendly relationship with someone

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Get along famously with

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9
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Ready and willing to communicate, not alienated or estranged

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Be on speaking terms

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10
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To make someone annoyed with you

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Get on the wrong side of someone

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11
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To know someone slightly or have a slight knowledge

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Have a nooding acquaintance

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12
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Be very close friends

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Be the best of friends

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13
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A relationship in which one person invests more time, effort, emotions and even finances into a relationship characterized by one person doing all the work

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Be in a one-sided relationship

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14
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To learn or discuss the latest news

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To catch up

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15
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To meet another person in order to do something together

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To meet up

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16
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To come for a visit without having received an invitation for a specific time

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To drop in

17
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Have a friendly relationship with someone

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Get along with someone

18
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To join together as a group in order to be able to do something better

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To band together

19
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You contact someone by writing to them or phoning them

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Get in touch with

20
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To find someone or obtain something

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Get hold of

21
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To keep someone informed about and/or involved in something

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Keep somebody in the loop

22
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Briefly make or renew contact with someone

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Touch base with someone

23
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To help or arrange for one to meet or communicate with some person

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Put someone in touch with

24
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You find out where someone is and talk or write to him

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Make contact with