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| To make do: |
to manage, to cope. This idiom is used when a person must accept a substitute that is not the most suitable. |
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| To give birth to: |
to bear a human being or animal. |
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| Close call: |
a situtaion involving a narrow escape from danger (also: close shave). |
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| To get on one’s nerves: |
to annoy or disturb (also: to bug). |
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| To put down: |
to suppress, to quell; to criticize unfairly. |
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| To go for: |
to be sold at a certain price; to seek or strive for; to agree with or to consider. The third definition is similar to ‘to feel like’ in Lesson 14. |
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| To be into: |
to have as an interest, such as a sport or hobby (also: to get into). |
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| To stay up: |
to remain awake, not go to bed. |
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| To stay in: |
to remain at home, not to go out. An idiom with the opposite meaning is ‘to stay out’. |
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| To take over: |
to assume control or responsibility for; to do or perform again. The meaning of the second definition is almost the same as ‘do over’ in Lesson 11. Also for the second definition, a noun or pronoun must devide teh idiom. |
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| To show up: |
to appear, to arrive; to be found or located (also for the second definition: to turn up). |
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| To clean out: |
to empty, to tidy by removing; to steal, to rob; to buy or purchase all of something. |
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