justvitek
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Here we go again -
talk big - ,
Go on, talk big! I'll soon have you purring like a kitten.
run for one's life - ,
Simon continued to run for his life.
throw good money after bad -
You don't spend more money- in effect throw good money after bad.
cast a glance -
Are there really that many women with that low of self-esteem that they would even cast a glance at a man like this?
put on a show -
The children are now at an age when they are fully aware of what is going on, so for their sakes Kate and Peter have decided to put on a show of union.
take turns -
The fact that you take turns attacking, of course, offers endless strategies.
make a nuisance of oneself -
It regenerates into the entire reptile, which proceeds to destroy buildings and property and generally make a nuisance of itself.
play the fool -
It's a guy walking around the streets playing the fool.
have smb on the string -
Olivia breaks off their relationship despite Rollo's attempts to keep her on the string.
out of sight -
Now get that dog out of my sight.
take for granted -
What we take for granted might not be here for our children.
turn inside out -
make a show of -
break loose -
fall /be out of favor - /
be quits -
As long as the check doesn't bounce, you and I are quits.
be at the end of one's tether -
set the pace -
When you set the pace, you control the race.
keep pace with smb -
They scurried along as fast as they can, trying to keep pace with the moving vehicle below.
single-handed -
drive someone into a corner -
His efforts to provide himself with an alibi failed and he got driven into a corner.
hurt smb's pride -
A man was talking about a girl that had hurt his pride. He was in despair.
cover one's tracks -
Harry was a great cop here in Miami. He taught me how to think like one; he taught me how to cover my tracks. I'm a very neat monster.
be up to smth -
You are up to no good!
