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Question		Answer
Against All Odds start learning		despite difficulties
get the sack start learning		be dismissed from one's job
in the offing start learning		likely to happen
status symbol start learning		possession through to show sb's high school rank etc
once and for all start learning		for the last time
white elephant start learning		useless /unwanted possession but expensive
short and sweet start learning		brief but Pleasant
out in the open start learning		(of Secrets) revealed
golden opportunity start learning		the best chance to gain something
out and out start learning		complete total
in the public start learning		in the presence of other people
get the wrong end of the stick start learning		misunderstand completely what has been said
throw a party start learning		have a party
take things to pieces start learning		dismantle things
grease somebody's Palm start learning		bribe somebody
part and parcel of start learning		basic part of
off the point start learning		irrelevant
past one's Prime start learning		growing old /not at your best
be out of practice start learning		lacking practice
pop the question start learning		make proposal of marriage
a bitter pill to swallow start learning		difficult fact to accept
fall into place start learning		become clear
by and large start learning		generally
Larger than Life start learning		exaggerated
on its last legs start learning		in a week or poor condition
lay it on thick start learning		exaggerate
lay somebody low start learning		make somebody ill or weak
improve by/in leaps and bounds start learning		improve very rapidly
do something at length start learning		take a long time to do
follow /obey to the letter start learning		follow exactly without question
on the level start learning		sincere /truthful
put something on the line start learning		risk, endanger
be lost on somebody start learning		have no effect on somebody
not for love no money start learning		by no means/for no reason
like it or lump it start learning		whether you like it or not
leave somebody in the lurch start learning		abandon/ let somebody down
us plain as the nose on your face start learning		something is very obvious
as keen as mustard start learning		enthusiastic
as fit as a fiddle start learning		be very healthy
as good as gold start learning		very well behaved
as miserable as sin start learning		very guilty, miserable
as dull as ditchwater start learning		very boring
as pleased as punch start learning		feeling great delight
hit the roof start learning		get very angry
work to rule start learning		at hair strictly to the regulations as a form of protest
rock your brains start learning		think very hard about something
in a rut start learning		be stuck in a monotonous routine
in the long run start learning		after long period of time
it stands to reason start learning		it's logical
as a last resort start learning		when all else has failed
puts down roots start learning		settle down
know the ropes start learning		know all the details of sth
keep something quiet start learning		keep sth secret
At Close Quarters start learning		from a short distance
cut somebody to the quick start learning		deeply hurt somebody's feelings
on the quiet start learning		secretly
call it quits start learning		give up
open to debate start learning		undecided
something begs the question start learning		makes people want to ask a particular question
be in a quandary start learning		be confused
an unknown quantity start learning		person or thing that one has no experience of

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