Commonly used english part 62 pptx
... in the future One of these days I am going to talk to my supervisor about moving to another department. one to a customer - each person can have or receive only one of something The store ... upon a time a beautiful princess lived in a castle in a small town. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 620 . an opening gambit - an opening statement or something to help give one an advan...
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Commonly used english part 8 pptx
... continue, to keep doing something as before We were permitted to carry on with the party after we talked to the apartment manager. carry out (something) - to do something, to put something (a ... someone I plan to call on my brother during my holidays. call on (someone) - to ask someone to participate in something or contribute something The teacher called on me three times to answe...
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Commonly used english part 12 pptx
... day. a copycat - someone who copies another person`s work or actions The little boy was accused of being a copycat by the other children. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 114 cost a pretty ... already quit his job. control the purse strings - to be in charge of the money My mother always used to control the purse strings in our family. cook one`s goose - to ruin one`s chances...
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Commonly used english part 1 pptx
... 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 ... near future - in the time immediately ahead In the near future I plan to move to a smaller apartment and try to save some money. in the nick of time - just in time, just before it...
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Commonly used english part 45 pptx
... kick up one`s heels - have a good time, celebrate We kicked up our heels at the farewell party that we attended last week. a kickback - money paid illegally for favorable treatment ... knock oneself out - make a great effort They really knocked themselves out trying to make the party successful. knock (some) heads together - scold some people The coach decided that he ......
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Commonly used english part 65 pptx
... continue with something I am going to persist with my demand that my boss transfer me to another department. perspective on (something) - a way of looking at a situation and determining what
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Commonly used english part 78 pptx
... shaken up - to be bothered or disturbed I was shaken up after I heard about the fire at our apartment building. shape up - to improve one's behavior/performance/physical shape He ... become well/healthy again My friend is unable to shake off her illness and cannot come to the party.
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Commonly used english part 79 pptx
... one's way somewhere - to make a path through a crowd by pushing We shoved our way into the department store for the big sale. show Idioms show-and-tell - to present something interesting ... something The bad behavior of the employees shut the door on any future permission to let them have a party at the company. shut up - to stop talking "Please shut up and let s...
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Commonly used english part 84 pptx
... manager of the store. stick to one's ribs - to last a long time and give one strength (used for food) The food at the restaurant is wonderful and it sticks to our ribs. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com ... Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 837 . stew in one`s own juice - to suffer from something that one has caused to happen to himself or herself The man is stewing in his own juice a...
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Commonly used english part 89 pptx
... year. take the rap for (someone or something) - to receive punishment for something, to be accused and punished for something, to receive punishment in place of someone else The owner of the ... government. take up (clothes) - to make a skirt/dress/pants shorter I went back to the department store to see if they could take up my suit pants. take up (something) - to begin an...
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