6) 11/04 and 25/04/2019

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to cut in line
I hate when people cut in line without asking.
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to go ahead in line, jump the queue
to dress up
I like to dress up.
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to look formal
right in your wheelhouse
Algebra is right in my wheelhouse.
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sth you're good at
to get around
The best way to get around the city is by car.
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to get from one place to another
every cloud has a silver lining
I believe every cloud has a silver lining.
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there is sth positive in every bad situation
to beat around the bush
Stop beating around the bush, get to the point!
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to not be straightforward
dog-eat-dog
Hollywood is a dog-eat-dog industry.
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very competitive
to be on the same wavelength
My friends and I are on the same wavelength.
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to think alike
carpooling
New carpooling lanes are being built.
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ridesharing
on the spur of the moment
I generally don't do things on the spur of the moment.
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spontaneously
brick and mortar
Brick and mortar stores will be gone in 50 years.
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a physical location
a cheapskate
She is a cheapskate, she brings her own food to the restaurant.
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a stingy, cheap person
at the eleventh hour
I always do things at the eleventh hour.
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at the last possible moment, deadline
run-of-the-mill
Music nowadays is very run-of-the-mill.
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average, ordinary
to hang out
Let's hang out tomorrow.
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to spend time with sb
pet peeves
People chewing loudly is a pet peeve of mine.
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annoying things people do
stuck in a rut
When you feel stuck in a rut, try to step out of your comfort zone.
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a boring routine
to drop out
Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard.
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to quit
to wear off
The medication is wearing off.
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to stop working
to be underdressed
I am underdressed. Everybody's wearing a suit and tie and I'm wearing jeans.
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to not look fancy enough

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