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33 Cards in this Set
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I am all ears! |
Emily, tell me about your battles, I am all ears |
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Sod off |
Go away |
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Get on your nerves |
COMMON If someone or something gets on your nerves, they irritate you. Camilla likes him but he gets on my nerves. She talks all the time and it gets on my nerves. |
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Little by little |
Progressively |
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To face the music |
To cope with the reality |
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Dead end |
A place where you cannot quit |
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I better believe it |
I second that |
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If you say that someone does not have a leg to stand on, or hasn't got a leg to stand on |
If you say that someone does not have a leg to stand on, or hasn't got a leg to stand on, you mean that a statement or claim they have made cannot be justified or proved. [informal] It's only my word against his, I know. So I don't have a leg to stand on. |
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To kick a ball down the road |
To postpone |
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Once in a blue moon |
I only go to the cinema once in a blue moon (very rarely) |
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Had better |
You’d better tell him everything. |
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The straw that broke the camel back |
Cammello |
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To stack the deck |
arrange things in your favor which is the most common meaning of the term. If you are a card dealer and you arrange the cards in the deck in such a way that you always deal yourself a winning hand, then you have "stacked the deck." |
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A bitter pill to swallow |
To digest something that's umpleasant |
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Piece of cake |
Something very easy to do |
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I haven't given it much thought, to be honest. |
Sinceramente, non ci ho pensato molto. |
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Nice to meet you. A real thrill |
Una vera emozione |
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Screw that! |
A rude and angry expression of disgust or dissatisfaction with someone or something, especially indicating that one doesn't want to be associated with the person or do the thing in question. A: "The manager said all staff have to be in tomorrow at 6 AM to help with the stock check." B: "Screw that! ... Screw her! |
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Sure thing |
Certo |
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A thousand time in a row |
I can sing imagine a thousand time in a row |
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It started to have a real moment |
It is a trend |
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To have bigger fish to fry |
To have more serious issues to think about |
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Your wish is my command |
🧞♂️ |
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You've lost your marbles |
Hai perso la testa |
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Will I have had a mid life crisis by the time I lose my marbles? |
Avrò avuto una crisi di mezza età prima di perdere la testa? |
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I would actually have bet my bottom dollar, if I hadn’t looked it up |
Spain is the place where Brits would retire |
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Tides |
The moon influences tides |
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It really cracked me up |
When Charlie talked about how he prepared for intimate moments |
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To throw a strop |
To be in a bad mood |
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You don't lift a finger |
I don't do anything |
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knock someone for six |
utterly surprise or overcome someone. "this business has knocked her for six" |
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trick or treat |
Dolcetto scherzetto |
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Stand up guy |
Tipo in gamba |
