Commonly used english part 28 docx

... nerve to ask my friend about his new job. get used to (someone or something) - to become accustomed to someone or something I am slowly getting used to my new job. get what`s coming to one ... gift of the gab - the ability to talk well My friend has the gift of the gab and is fun at a party. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 245 get the runaround - to receive a series of ex...

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... oneself (without a date - usually used for men) I decided to go stag to the wedding. go steady with (someone) - to date the same person all the time (usually used for teenagers) My sister ... wall and the green sofa do not go together in the apartment. go too far - to do more than is acceptable The man went too far when he accused his boss of lying. go under - to fail T...

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... roughly The teenagers piled into the old car after school. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 660 place (someone) - to recall someone's name I could not place the woman at the meeting ... (something) over - to sort through something The customers picked the best clothes over at the department store sale. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 658 pipe up with (something) - to spe...

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... great store on their ability to attract good people. set in - to begin and probably continue (used for a weather or mental condition) The rain has set in and it looks like it will not stop ... the man about his business when he interrupted my work last evening. send (someone) off - to participate in saying good-bye to someone who is leaving We went to the airport in order to send...

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... with candidates from more than one political party My friend always votes for a split ticket when he votes and never votes for only one political party. split up - to separate They seemed ... because he tried to stab me in the back during the last meeting. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 830 stand out - to be more noticeable than those around you He likes to wear clothes that ......

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... (something) - to use something as the support or authority that what one is saying is the truth The accused criminal was asked to swear on a religious text at the trial to make sure that he was telling ... friend is always trying to borrow such and such from me but I always say no. such as - of a particular kind, for example I need various tools such as a hammer and a saw in order t...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20