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used to mean that something is obvious:
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it goes without saying
Of course, it goes without saying that you'll be paid for the extra hours you work.
to admire or say admiring things about someone:
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think/speak highly of sb
He's very highly thought of within the company.
to not be able to understand something:
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can't make head nor tail of sth
I can't make head nor tail of these instructions on the packet.
to criticize someone:
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have a go at sb
My Dad's always having a go at me about getting a proper job.
to talk for a long time in a boring way:
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drone on
He was droning on (and on) about his operation.
someone who takes much more than a fair share of something, especially by eating too much:
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hog
You've eaten it all? You hog!
thinking in a similar way and understanding each other well
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on the same wavelength
Members of the team must be on the same wavelength.
to do something in a way that is too extreme:
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overdo
After a heart attack you have to be careful not to overdo it/things (= you have to work and live calmly).
expression meanig than physical appearance becomes worse because no one is taking care of person/place
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go/run to seed
After he retired, he really went to seed.
treating people like tools or toys, as if they had no feelings, opinions, or rights of their own:
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objectification
Pornography is often an example of the objectification of women by men.

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