Phrasal verbs and phrases U5 Flashcards
Be succesful and make progress
Make your way in life
Not be noticed or dealt with
Fall through the cracks
Cause a strong emotion
Fire the imagination
Start talking about the subject to be discussed
Get down to business
Decide to achieve something
Set your sights on something
Start behaving in a better way
Turn over a new leaf
Become friends with
Fall in with
Become unwillingly involved
Get caught up in
Condemn to failure
Write off
Make a careless mistake
Slip up
Stop from being successful
Hold someone back
Make future plans
Think ahead
Start an activity with a particular aim
Set out
Accept enthusiastically
Leap at
People don’t change
A leporad doesn’t change its spots
Say negative things about yourself
Put yourself down
Believe someone who is trying to trick you
Be sucked in by
Boast by saying overly positive things about yourself
Big yourself up
Change the way you generally behave (for the better)
Turn over a new leaf
Be proactive about making positive changes in your life
Sort your life out
Very probably
In all likelihood
When looking back on a past event or situation
In retrospect
Deserving praise and respect
To someone’s credit
To have an overwhelming amount of respect or admiration for someone or something
Be in awe of