Vocab Ch 76-80 Flashcards
1
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promise someone the earth/moon
A
promise someone a great deal
2
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put on oath/under oath
A
promise not to lie
3
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cannot swear to it
A
not sure
4
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to turn over a new leaf
A
to change your behavior for the better
5
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going back on your word
A
breaking a promise
6
Q
having a flutter
A
having a small bet
7
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to be reminiscing about
A
thinking about pleasant things that happened in the past
8
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to rue
A
to rue (the day / the fact that)
9
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to lament
A
to feel sad that time passes
10
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to tally with
A
to match or agree with
11
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to concur with
A
to share/agree with an idea/opinion
12
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to find in accord with
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to be in complete agreement with
13
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to coinside with
A
to be the same as
14
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to conform to
A
to fit in with
15
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to meet with someone’s approval
A
to be liked by that person
