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Against All Odds
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despite difficulties
get the sack
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be dismissed from one's job
in the offing
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likely to happen
status symbol
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possession through to show sb's high school rank etc
once and for all
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for the last time
white elephant
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useless /unwanted possession but expensive
short and sweet
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brief but Pleasant
out in the open
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(of Secrets) revealed
golden opportunity
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the best chance to gain something
out and out
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complete total
in the public
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in the presence of other people
get the wrong end of the stick
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misunderstand completely what has been said
throw a party
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have a party
take things to pieces
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dismantle things
grease somebody's Palm
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bribe somebody
part and parcel of
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basic part of
off the point
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irrelevant
past one's Prime
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growing old /not at your best
be out of practice
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lacking practice
pop the question
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make proposal of marriage
a bitter pill to swallow
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difficult fact to accept
fall into place
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become clear
by and large
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generally
Larger than Life
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exaggerated
on its last legs
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in a week or poor condition
lay it on thick
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exaggerate
lay somebody low
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make somebody ill or weak
improve by/in leaps and bounds
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improve very rapidly
do something at length
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take a long time to do
follow /obey to the letter
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follow exactly without question
on the level
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sincere /truthful
put something on the line
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risk, endanger
be lost on somebody
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have no effect on somebody
not for love no money
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by no means/for no reason
like it or lump it
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whether you like it or not
leave somebody in the lurch
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abandon/ let somebody down
us plain as the nose on your face
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something is very obvious
as keen as mustard
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enthusiastic
as fit as a fiddle
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be very healthy
as good as gold
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very well behaved
as miserable as sin
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very guilty, miserable
as dull as ditchwater
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very boring
as pleased as punch
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feeling great delight
hit the roof
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get very angry
work to rule
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at hair strictly to the regulations as a form of protest
rock your brains
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think very hard about something
in a rut
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be stuck in a monotonous routine
in the long run
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after long period of time
it stands to reason
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it's logical
as a last resort
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when all else has failed
puts down roots
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settle down
know the ropes
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know all the details of sth
keep something quiet
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keep sth secret
At Close Quarters
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from a short distance
cut somebody to the quick
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deeply hurt somebody's feelings
on the quiet
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secretly
call it quits
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give up
open to debate
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undecided
something begs the question
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makes people want to ask a particular question
be in a quandary
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be confused
an unknown quantity
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person or thing that one has no experience of
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