Relationship - phrases - part 3 Flashcards
1
Q
look after sb
I … as she’s quite frail and has no relatives nearby.
A
keep an eye on sb
2
Q
be ready to negotiate
They’re not … at the moment, which can make it awkward at meetings
A
on speaking terms
3
Q
more or less uformal relationship
We’re … as I have to go and see
him so often
A
on first-name terms
4
Q
hear each other
They don’t … on many issues.
A
see eye to eye
5
Q
irritate each other
They … all the time and they’re constantly competing for my attention
A
get on each other’s nerves
6
Q
calm down people
She … and reassures them about the whole process.
A
put people at their ease
7
Q
slacker
He doesn’t tend to …
A
pull his weight
8
Q
disagreements
It causes some … in the office.
A
frictions
