Word Pairs Flashcards
1
Q
Sink or swim
A
Succeed or fail, without any help
2
Q
Wait and see
A
Be patient and find out later
3
Q
Far and wide
A
4
Q
Give and take
A
Readiness to make compromises
5
Q
Ifs or buts
A
Excuses or arguments
6
Q
Once and for all
A
Finally and forever
7
Q
Hits and miss
A
Sometimes successful, sometimes not
8
Q
Short and sweet
A
Not lasting long, but very pleasant
9
Q
Ins and outs
A
Exact details
10
Q
By and large
A
Generally speaking
11
Q
There and then
A
Immediately
12
Q
Ups and down
A
We have lots of difficulties and problem in our life
13
Q
Sooner or later
A
14
Q
Pros and cons
A
Positive points, negative points
15
Q
Now and then
A
Occasionally