Word Pairs Flashcards by Fahimeh Sharifian

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Sink or swim

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Succeed or fail, without any help

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Wait and see

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Be patient and find out later

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Far and wide

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Give and take

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Readiness to make compromises

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Ifs or buts

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Excuses or arguments

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Once and for all

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Finally and forever

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Hits and miss

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Sometimes successful, sometimes not

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Short and sweet

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Not lasting long, but very pleasant

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Ins and outs

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Exact details

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By and large

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Generally speaking

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There and then

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Immediately

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Ups and down

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We have lots of difficulties and problem in our life

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Sooner or later

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Pros and cons

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Positive points, negative points

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Now and then

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Occasionally

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Sick and tired

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More or less

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Touch and go

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Peace and quiet

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Safe and sound

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In a good condition

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Ifs or buts

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No excuses

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Far and wide

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Everywhere

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Slowly but surely

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At a gentle pace to avoid mistakes

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Peace and quiet

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Calm

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More or less

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Pretty much

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Sink or swim

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Succeed by myself or fail

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Sooner or later

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Eventually

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Give and take

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Compromise

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(Come) rain or shine

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Whatever the weather

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Touch and go

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Possible; but very uncertain

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There and then

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Immediately

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Ups and down

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Good times and bad times

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Hit and miss

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Sometimes successful, sometimes not