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#1771
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have a good character
idiom
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to be honest, moral, and respectable
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He has always had a good character, and that’s why people trust him. |
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#1772
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after the rain comes the rainbow
idiom
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good times follow bad times
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Don’t lose faith; after the rain comes the rainbow. |
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#1773
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Under the spotlight
idiom
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Receiving public attention or scrutiny.
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The editor has been under the spotlight after the controversial article. |
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#1774
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Media frenzy
idiom
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Excessive media attention or excitement over a story.
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The celebrity’s arrest created a media frenzy. |
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#1775
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beyond one’s grasp
idiom
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too difficult to understand or achieve
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Quantum physics is beyond my grasp right now. |
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#1776
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the teacher’s pet
idiom
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a student who is favored by the teacher
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Everyone knows he’s the teacher’s pet in our class. |
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#1777
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hand in glove
idiom
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working closely and harmoniously together
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The two partners work hand in glove to achieve their goals. |
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#1778
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bury the differences
idiom
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to forget disagreements and be friendly again
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They decided to bury their differences and work together. |
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#1779
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a window of opportunity
idiom
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a short period when one has a chance to act effectively
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We have a window of opportunity to finalize the deal this week. |
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#1780
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keep one's head above water
idiom
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to survive financially in difficult times
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Many small businesses struggle to keep their heads above water. |
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#1781
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bold as brass
idiom
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to be very confident and not shy at all
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She walked into the meeting bold as brass. |
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#1782
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take a turn for the worse
idiom
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to become more ill
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His condition took a turn for the worse last night. |
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#1783
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feel off-color
idiom
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to feel slightly ill
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I’m feeling a bit off-color today. |
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#1784
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run down
idiom
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to feel tired or exhausted due to overwork or illness
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You look a bit run down; you should get some rest. |
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#1785
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green around the gills
idiom
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looking sick or nauseated
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He looked green around the gills after the boat ride. |
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#1786
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go under
idiom
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to lose consciousness, usually during surgery
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He was nervous before going under for his operation. |
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#1787
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hangover cure
idiom
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a remedy for the aftereffects of drinking too much alcohol
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He swears by coffee as the best hangover cure. |
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#1788
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just what the doctor ordered
idiom
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exactly what is needed or wanted
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A cup of tea was just what the doctor ordered. |
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#1789
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sick as a dog
idiom
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very ill
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I was sick as a dog after eating that street food. |
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#1790
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hit the road
idiom
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to start a journey; to leave a place
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We should hit the road before sunset to avoid traffic. |
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#1791
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off the beaten track
idiom
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in a place not visited by many people; remote or unusual
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We found a lovely beach off the beaten track. |
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#1792
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bat around
idiom
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to discuss ideas casually
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We spent the afternoon batting around marketing themes. |
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#1793
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clue in
idiom
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to give someone the necessary information
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Can you clue me in on the schedule changes? |
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#1794
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draw on
idiom
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to use something as a resource
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We’ll draw on last year’s data for the report. |
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#1795
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ease up
idiom
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to become less intense or to relax
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The rain should ease up by the evening commute. |
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#1796
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fire up
idiom
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to excite or motivate someone
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The coach’s speech really fired up the players. |
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#1797
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pull over
idiom
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to stop a vehicle at the side of the road
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Please pull over so we can check the map. |
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#1798
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queue up
idiom
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to line up and wait for your turn
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Fans began to queue up hours before the show. |
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#1799
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ride out
idiom
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to survive a difficult situation
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We managed to ride out the storm without damage. |
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#1800
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switch over
idiom
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to change from one system or option to another
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The team will switch over to the new software tonight. |