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certain or likely to happen commencer à apprendre
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Ten dzień musiał nadejść This day was bound to come.
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Jack wore the same T-shirt day in day out.
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To be honest, I clean my windows once in a blue moon.
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To suddenly become very angry or emotional commencer à apprendre
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Dolores sometimes went off the deep end when something like this happened.
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to desire greatly, to be determined commencer à apprendre
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they have their "heart set on" a particular job, it means they really want it and would be very upset if they didn't get it.
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to become less shy and more confident commencer à apprendre
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to want the same things that other people have commencer à apprendre
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She bought a new car just to keep up with the Joneses.
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having reached a very lively level commencer à apprendre
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By midnight, the party was in full swing.
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old and therefore no longer useful or attractive commencer à apprendre
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Some people think you are over the hill at 40, but I disagree.
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be in the same difficult situation commencer à apprendre
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We are all in the same boat, trying to finish the project on time.
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to make wrong choices and waste one's effort commencer à apprendre
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If you think I broke the window, you are barking up the wrong tree.
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He goes jogging every morning, come rain or shine.
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just in time before something bad happens commencer à apprendre
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The firefighters arrived in the nick of time to stop the fire from spreading.
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This research breaks new ground in cancer treatment.
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sth extra that makes a good thing even better commencer à apprendre
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Winning the championship was amazing, and the MVP award was the icing on the cake.
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Don't worry, I am just pulling your leg - you are not actually late.
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to save something, especially money commencer à apprendre
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save something for a rainy day I always put a little money aside each month for a rainy day.
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without planning, immediately commencer à apprendre
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on the spur of the moment We decided to take a road trip on the spur of the moment.
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to make unimportant matter see important commencer à apprendre
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make a mountain out of a molehill It is just small scratch on the car - do not make a mountain out of a molehill!
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We had to cancel the picnic because it was raining cats and dogs.
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to force yourself to be brave commencer à apprendre
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I finally plucked up the courage to ask her out on a date.
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This pocket knife really come in handy on our camping trip.
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to have a great time; to go out drinking, dancing etc. commencer à apprendre
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After the final exam, we went out to paint the town red.
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to be unabke to decide what you think about sth. commencer à apprendre
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be in two minds about sth I am two minds about going yo that wedding - I am not sure I will know anyone there.
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to have hardly enough money to survive. commencer à apprendre
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They lived from hand to mouth after losing their jobs.
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to be really nervous about sth commencer à apprendre
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have butterflies in one's stomach I always have butterflies in my stomach before speaking in public.
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to look very disappointed and sad commencer à apprendre
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He pulled a long face after he heard the bad news.
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let the cat out of the bag She let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.
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to get great approval and applause from an audience commencer à apprendre
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His performance was so amazing it brought the house down.
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to be unable to understand sth commencer à apprendre
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not make head or tail of sth I couldn't make head or tail of the instructions - they were so confusing!
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to become used to something very easily commencer à apprendre
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take to sth like a duck to water She took skiing like a duck to water - it was like she had done it all her life.
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get a kick out of something He gets a kick out of watching horror movies alone.
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to say what you think, you state your opinion commencer à apprendre
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She always speaks her mind, even if it might upset someone.
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to pretend you feel confident when you do not commencer à apprendre
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put a brave face on something He put a brave face on the breakup, but I know he is hurting inside.
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I can't go out this weekend - I'm snowed under with deadlines.
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to decide to stop working commencer à apprendre
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We've been at this for hours - let's call it a day.
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to refuse to do sth, to set a limit commencer à apprendre
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I don't mind helping you with your homework, but I draw the line at doing it for you.
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