Vocabulary Flashcards
Fool Around
To behave in a silly way
Get to me
Something that bothers you
Hang Back
Stay behind because of fear
Have someone on
make someone believe something when it isnt true
Jump at smth
to accept something eagerly
Settle for somth
to accept something even though there is a better option
Stand up to someone
To defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked
Wind someone up
Mock someone
Alarm bells ring
a sign of warning of serious problems ofdanger
Be on someone s conscience
to make someone feel guilty
Compose yourself (v)
To calm down and regain self-control, especially in a stressful situation.
Be unable to bring yourself to do smth
to not be able to force yourself to do something that you think is unpleasant:
Come to someone s aid
To help or assist someone in need.
Come to terms with
to accept sth
Fight Back (phr v)
to defend yourself against criticisms, accusations, etc.