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a piece of cake
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sth very easy to do
a red-letter day a
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very important day
a wild-goose chase
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a hopeless search
be caught red-handed
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be caught while committing a crime
be on the cards
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be likely to happen
be over the moon
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be elated
call sb names
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insult sb
chair a meeting
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preside over a meeting
crocodile tears
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false tears
cross one's mind
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think of sth
cut sb dead
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Ignore sb
different as chalk and cheese
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totally different
down in the dumps
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depressed/miserable
down the drain
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wasted; lost
get a bit hot under the collar
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get angry, upset or embarrassed
get a problem off one's chest
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tell sb else about your problem
go to the dogs
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worsen
have the cheek
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dare to do sth
keep one's chin up
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not be discouraged
let sleeping dogs lie
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avoid mentioning a subject which could cause trouble
lost cause
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hopeless situation or case
on the dole
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receiving unemployment benefit
play one's cards right
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act cleverly
show one's true colours
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reveal one's real character
with flying colours
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with great success
odds and ends
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drobiazgi
be at odds
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nie zgadzać się
matter-of-fact, argumentative, factual
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rzeczowy
meticulous
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skrupulatny
off colour
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look/be slightly unwell

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