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hands-on
She's very much a hands-on manager. |
Someone with a hands-on way of doing things becomes closely involved in managing and organizing things and in making decisions
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hit it off informal
I didn't really hit it off with his friends. Jake and Sue hit it off immediately. |
to like someone and become friendly immediately
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be snowed under
She wants me to take some time off but I'm snowed under with work at the moment. [often + with] |
to have so much work that you have problems dealing with it all
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red tape
My passport application has been held up by red tape. |
official rules which do not seem necessary and make things happen very slowly
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breathe down sb's neck
It's awful having to work with a boss who's breathing down your neck the whole time. |
to pay very close attention to what someone does in a way that annoys or worries them
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well-being
People doing yoga benefit from an increased feeling of well-being. |
the state of feeling healthy and happy
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