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question		réponse
be dying for sth commencer à apprendre		really want sth
be fit for commencer à apprendre		be good enough for
be worn out commencer à apprendre		be very tired
be green commencer à apprendre		be inexperienced
cook one's goose commencer à apprendre		end one's plans abruptly
fair and squair commencer à apprendre		within the rules
fall head over heels commencer à apprendre		fall in love quickly
feel one's ears burning commencer à apprendre		have a feeling that sb is talking about you
gatecrasher commencer à apprendre		sb attending a party, event etc without an invitation
get off on the wrong foot commencer à apprendre		argue or disagree at the beginning of a relationship
give and take commencer à apprendre		compromise
have a frog in one's throat commencer à apprendre		inability to speak due to nervousness
have the gift of the gab commencer à apprendre		be able to talk well, persuasively
hear it through/ on the grapevine commencer à apprendre		find out information indirectly
in a flash commencer à apprendre		very quickly
keep a straight face commencer à apprendre		manage to look serious under difficult circumstamces
keep an eye on sth commencer à apprendre		guard/protect sth
meet behind closed doors commencer à apprendre		meet secretly
one's flesh and blood commencer à apprendre		family member
plenty more fish in the sea commencer à apprendre		many more opportunities in life for love
put one's put down commencer à apprendre		insist on sth
put one's foot in it commencer à apprendre		make a tactless comment
take sb for granted commencer à apprendre		not appreciate sb
show one's true colors commencer à apprendre		reveal one's real character
with flying colours commencer à apprendre		with great success
not count one's chickens before they're hatched commencer à apprendre		not assume sth before it happens
a bit of a dark horse commencer à apprendre		person with hidden abilities
be for the high jump commencer à apprendre		about to be reprimended/ punished
be in two minds about sth commencer à apprendre		not to be able to decide what to do
be sound asleep commencer à apprendre		sleep deeply
be the perfect image of sb commencer à apprendre		look exactly like sb
before one can say Jack Robinson commencer à apprendre		extremely quickly
break the ice commencer à apprendre		ease the tension when one first meets people
eat one's heart out commencer à apprendre		feel jealous/ sad about sth
flog a dead horse commencer à apprendre		biczować martwego koniawaste time doing sth useless
fly off the handle commencer à apprendre		quickly become very angry
get out of hand commencer à apprendre		become out of control
get the hang of it commencer à apprendre		get in the habit of doing sth
go to one's head commencer à apprendre		make conceited
grey matter commencer à apprendre		brains; intelligence
hand in glove with sb commencer à apprendre		be in very close contact with sb
have a job to do sth commencer à apprendre		find sth difficuly to do
have many irons in the fire commencer à apprendre		have lots of plans/ possibilities in progress at the same time
have one's heart in one's mouth commencer à apprendre		be extremely anxious about sth
have time on one's hands commencer à apprendre		have free time
hold one's horses commencer à apprendre		wait, be pateint
ill at ease commencer à apprendre		embarrassed; uncomfortable
keep sth under one's hat commencer à apprendre		keep sth secret
lend sb a hand commencer à apprendre		give help to sb
like the back of one's hand commencer à apprendre		be very familiar with sth
lose heat commencer à apprendre		become discouraged
make head nor tail of sth commencer à apprendre		understand sth
off the cuff commencer à apprendre		without preparation
stew in one’s own juice commencer à apprendre		suffer the consequences of one's own actions
straight from the horse's mouth commencer à apprendre		from the most direct source
have sb's hands full commencer à apprendre		be very busy with sth
sth comes in handy commencer à apprendre		be very useful/ practical
strike gold commencer à apprendre		come across sth useful
take sth to heart commencer à apprendre		take personally / be influenced by
take to one's heels commencer à apprendre		run away
the ins and outs commencer à apprendre		the details of an activity
the tip of the iceberg commencer à apprendre		small evident part of a much larger, concealed situation

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