idiom 4-6

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92. be dying for sth
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to really want sth
93. be fit for
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to be good enough for
94. be flat out
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to be very tired
95. be green
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not to be experienced
96. be knocked into a cocked hat
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to end one's plans abruptly
97. fair and square
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within the rules
98. fall head over heels
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to fall in love quickly
99. feel one's ears burning
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to be sure that sb is talking about you
100. gatecrasher
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sb attending a party, event etc without an invitation
101. get off on the wrong foot
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to argue or disagree at the beginning of a relationship
102. give and take
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to compromise
103. have a frog in one's throat
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inability to speak due to nervousness
104. have the gift of the gab
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to be able to talk well, persuasively
105. hear it through the grape-vine
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to find out information indirectly
106. in a flash
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very quickly
107. it's all Greek to me
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sth new or foreign; not easily understood
108. keep a straight face
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to manage to look serious
109. keep an eye on sth
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to guard sth
110. meet behind closed doors
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to meet secretly
111. one's flesh and blood
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family member
112. plenty more fish in the sea
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many opportunities in life, for love etc
113. put one's foot down
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to insist
114. put one's foot in it
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to join or interrupt a conversation you are not a part of
115. take it easy
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to calm down
116. take sb for granted
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to rely on sb to do things for you all the time
117. a bit of a dark horse
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person with hidden abilities
118. be for the high jump
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to be in serious trouble
119. be in two minds about sth
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not to know which of the two things to do
120. be sound asleep
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to sleep heavily
121. be the perfect image of sb
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to look exactly like sb
122. before one can say Jack Robinson
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extremely quickly
123. break the ice
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to ease the tension when one first meets people
124. eat one's heart out
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to feel jealous
125. flog a dead horse
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to waste time
126. fly off the handle
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to become very angry
127. get out of hand
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to get out of control
128. get the hang of it
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to get in the habit of sth
129. go to one's head
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to make conceited
130. grey matter in the brains
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intelligence
131. hang in with sb
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to be in very close contact with sb
132. have a job
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to find it difficult
133. have many irons in the fire
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to have a lot of plans/possibilities in progress
134. have one's heart in one's mouth
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to be extremely anxious
135. have time on one's hands
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to have free time
136. hold one's horses
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to wait, be patient
137. ill at ease
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embarrassed; uncomfortable
138. keep sth under one's hat
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to keep sth secret
139. keep up with the Joneses
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to compete with others in status/material goods
140. lend sb a hand
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to give help
141. like the back of one's hand
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to know sth extremely well
142. lose heart
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to become discouraged
143. make head or tail of
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to understand
144. off the cuff
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without preparation
145. stew in one's own juice
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to suffer the consequences of one's own actions
146. straight from the horse's mouth
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from the most direct source
147. strike gold
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to come across sth useful
148. take everything to heart
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to take personally/be hurt by
149. take to one's heels
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to run away
150. the ins and outs
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the details of an activity
151. the tip of the iceberg
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small evident part of a much larger, concealed situation
152. at large
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free, not caught
153. be in the know
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to be well-informed
154. bring to one's knees
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to destroy, humble
155. bury one's head in the sand
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to avoid or ignore reality/responsibility
156. come to a head
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to reach a crisis (of an affair/course of events)
157. drop sb a line
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send sb a letter
158. fine kettle of fish
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confused state of affairs
159. get rid of sth
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to give sth away
160. go to any lengths
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to do anything necessary to get sth desired
161. have kittens
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to be upset
162. keep one's fingers crossed
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to hope that sth will turn out well
163. keep oneself to oneself
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to live quietly, unsociably
164. make a killing
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to have a sudden, great success
165. make light of
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to treat sth as unimportant
166. make/earn a/one's living
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to earn money
167. on the level
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honest
168. pull sb/one's leg
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to tease or trick sb
169. shed light upon
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to give new/further information
170. sleep like a log
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to sleep soundly
171. take sb for granted
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not to appreciate sb
172. the life and soul of sth
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the most lively and amusing person present somewhere
173. the lion's share
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the biggest part/portion
174. turn over a new leaf
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to make a new start
175. with a view to doing sth
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with the intention or hope of doing sth

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