VE 8 idioms and fixed phrases +Ex 16/169

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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 thought to show sb's high social rank, wealth etc.
once and for all
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for the last time
white elephant
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useless/ unwanted possession
short and sweet
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brief but pleasant (usu ironic)
out in the open
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(of secrets) revealed, known
golden opportunity
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the best chance to gain sth
out and out
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complete, total
in public
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in the presence of other people
get the wrong end
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misunderstand completely
of the stick
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what has been said
throw a party
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have/ hold a party
take things to pieces
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dismantle things
grease sb's palm
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bribe sb
out of print
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(of books) not available anymore
past one's prime
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growing old/ not at your best
come to the point
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reach the main point in a discussion
be out of practice
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lacking practice
off the point
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irrelevant
pop the question
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make a proposal of marriage
part and parcel of
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basic part of
out of the frying pan into the fire
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from a bad situation to a worse/ similar one
a bitter pill to swallow
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a difficult fact to accept
fall into place
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become clear
by and large
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to a great extent/ generally
larger than life
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exaggerated
on its last legs
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in a weak or poor condition/ needing replacement
lay it on thick
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exaggerate
lay sb low
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make sb ill or weak, confine them to bed
improve by/in leaps and bounds
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improve/ increase very rapidly
do sth at length
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take a long time to do/ do sth in great detail
follow/ obey to the letter
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follow (e.g. instructions) exactly without question
on the level
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sincere, truthful
make light of sth
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treat sth as though it is not serious when in fact it is
bring into line with
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make sth/sb comply with a standard/ behaviour
draw the line
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refuse to do/ tolerate sth
put sth on the line
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risk, endanger
be lost on sb
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have no effect on sb/ not to be understood by sb
not for love nor 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 ot
leave sb in the lurch
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abandon/ let sb down
as plain as
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the nose on your face
as keen as
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mustard
as fit as
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a fiddle
as gentle as
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a lamb
as light as
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a feather
as miserable as
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sin
as old as
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the hills
as dull as
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ditchwater
as pleased as
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