idioms/ fixed phrases 6

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behind the scenes
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in secret
come out of one's shell
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gain personal confidence
does it show?
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is it obvious?
give sb the slip
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escape from sb
go for a song
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be sold very cheaply
go without saying
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be a foregone conclusion
hit the sack
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go to bed
live out of a suitcase
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travel often/ not have a permanent home
make quite a scene
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become angry in a dramatic way
on a shoe string
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on a very small budget
pull a few strings
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use influential contacts in order to obtain an advantage
pull one's socks up
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make a greater effort
sleep on it
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think about sth
smell a rat
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suspect that sth is wrong
spill the beans
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reveal a secret/ the facts
stand in sb's way
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prevent sb from doing sth
take... with a pinch of salt
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not believe sth completely
the last straw
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the last and worst episode in a chain of bad experiences
thick-skinned
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insensitive
(by) trial and error
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learning form one's mistakes
be ahead of one's time
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have modern ideas
be (as) thick (as a brick)
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be stupid
be tickled pink
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be really pleased
come to a standstill
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not progress/ stop
come to terms with
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accept a difficult situation
for the time being
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temporarily
in a tick
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shortly, soon
in the nick of time
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just in time
kill time
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pass time while waiting sb/sth
lay the table
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prepare/ set the table for meal
not be one's cup of tea
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not suit one's taste
on second thoughts
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having changed one's mind
out of turn
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not in the correct order/time
paint the town red
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have a great time
play truant
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stay away from school without permission
put two and two together
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arrive at the truth by looking at facts
red tape
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unnecessary bureaucracy
take one's time
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not to hurry
through thick and thin
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whatever happens
touch and go
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with uncertain result
be all very well
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appear satisfactory but in fact not be
be on the up and up
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improve steadily
be up and about
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have recovered from an illness
drive (sb) up the wall
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make sb angry/ annoy sb
frosty welcome
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unfriendly reception
get out of bed on the wrong side
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be in a bad mood
get wind of
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receive information about sth indirectly
give vent to
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express sth freely
give way to
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give in/yield
not hold water
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not seem reasonable or in accordance with the facts
make a flying visit
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make a quick trip
make waves
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cause trouble
no/little wonder
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not surprising
quick/slow on the uptake
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quick/ slow to understand
set in one's ways
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fixed in one's habits/ routines
speak volumes
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be strong evidence of sb's feelings, merits etc
under the weather
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depresse/ unwell
up and coming
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likely to be successful
ups and downs
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good things alternating with bad ones
wet behind the ears
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inexperienced
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