Commonly used english part 1 pdf

... - all types of people or things There were all manner of people at the party. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 1 Commonly- Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs What is the meaning of idioms? ... be eager to listen to someone "I`m all ears, please tell me about the party." Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 10 all night long - throughout the whole night We could hear the pe...

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... Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 12 6 cut (someone) off - to stop someone from saying something, to disconnect someone on the ... was able to get all of the information quickly. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 12 9 day in and day out - regularly, all of the time My father goes to that restaurant for ... very dead The man was as dead as a doornail after the car accident....

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... dressed in fancy clothes My sister was decked out in her best clothes for the party. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 13 1 dead set against (something) - to be determined not to do something ... bothers him. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 13 9 do one`s best - to try to do something as well as one can I tried to do my best on the exam. do one`s bit /part - to share in a group proj...

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... scandal. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 18 5 fight against time - to hurry to do something quickly, a fight to do something quickly The rescue party was fighting against time to save the ... very careful check of something We went over the apartment with a fine-toothed comb but I could not find my watch. finger in the pie - a part ownership of something or responsibility...

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... Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 282 good riddance - used to express happiness when you lose/break something that you do not like or want, used when someone that you don't like leaves I ... the beach we must guard against the hot sun. guest of honor - the special person for whom a party or ceremony is held My father was the guest of honor at the company banquet. gulp for ....

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... Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 310 have a sweet tooth - have a desire to eat sweet foods The girl has a sweet tooth and loves to eat chocolate. have a taste for (something) - have a desire for a particular ... (someone`s) guts - feel very strong dislike for someone I absolutely hate the apartment manager's guts after she caused me so many problems. haul (someone) in - take so...

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... dishonestly The man used his ill-gotten gains from the sale of the stolen car to go on a holiday. ill will - hostile feelings or intentions There is much ill will between the two departments in ... problems both at work and at home. in a huff - in an angry or offended manner The head of our department left the meeting in a huff. in a hurry - moving or acting quickly He is...

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... driver's seat regarding what kind of apartment we rent for our holiday. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 406 in the line of duty - done or happening as part of a job The police officer was killed ... I think that I am in the running for a promotion at my company. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 4 01 in the balance - in an undecided state The decision to buy a car or not was in the...

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... Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 415 ins and outs of (something) - all the details of something He knows all the ins and outs of the new machine. inside and out - in every part, completely We ... "Let`s meet at the restaurant instead of the department store as we had planned." instrumental in (doing something) - playing an important part in doing something Our teacher w...

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... love ice cream and couldn`t keep from eating three bowls. keep good time - work accurately (used for a clock or watch) My watch has not been keeping good time lately. keep harping on (something) ... doctor ordered and I was able to get many things done. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 4 21 judging by (something) - considering something Judging by the weather, I don...

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