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Question		Answer
above board start learning		honest
bark up the wrong tree start learning		to make a mistake
be broke start learning		to have no money at all
be full of beans start learning		to be very lively
be in the black books start learning		not very popular
beat about/around the bush start learning		to avoid saying what one means directly
behind bars start learning		in prison
big headed start learning		conceited; boastful
black and blue all over start learning		covered with bruises
blessing in disguise start learning		sth which appears bad at first but then turns out well
blue-eyed boy start learning		favourite
bolt from the blue start learning		suddenly
brainwave start learning		sudden clear idea/thought
break even start learning		to show neither loss nor profit
browned off start learning		fed up; bored
butter the boss up start learning		to flatter sb
by and large start learning		generally speaking
catch sb red-handed start learning		to be caught while committing a crime
chip off the old block start learning		sb who is very like one of his parents
cost a bomb start learning		very expensive
deal a blow to start learning		to damage one’s hopes
don’t hold your breath start learning		wait for sb anxiously
drive a hard bargain start learning		to be a tough businessman
drop a brick start learning		to say sth tactlessly
feel in one’s bones start learning		feeling sth instinctively
get your own back start learning		to take/get revenge
have a bee in one’s bonnet start learning		to have an obsession about sth
have butterflies in one’s stomach start learning		to be very nervous about sth
in black and white start learning		in writing; clear
in cold blood start learning		(of a murder) done deliberately
in the balance start learning		uncertain
kick the bucket start learning		to die
lay bare start learning		to make public
make a clean breast of start learning		to confess
make one’s blood boil start learning		to cause sb to become very angry
on the spur of the moment start learning		without thinking about sth
out of the blue start learning		suddenly and unexpectedly
ring a bell start learning		to remind sb of sth
see the back of start learning		to be glad to see sb leave
take the bull by the horns start learning		to take a bold step immediately
wet blanket start learning		dull person who spoils people’s happiness

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