The hardest part was (getting their heads around) doing a 900-mile journey
look serious
change your mind
understand / accept an idea
get on with each other
When he (came face to face with conditions there, Shackleton began to doubt he'd ever reach the Pole.
Have direct experience (of something)
Understand an idea
Pay attention to
Change your mind
He's always (putting his foot in it). He just doesn't know when to keep his mouth shut.
Say the right thing
Attract your attention
Say no to something
Say the wrong thing
My father and I don't (see eye to eye). Perhaps our relationship will improve when I leave home.
Look in each other's eyes
Have similar opinions
Get on with each other
Understand each other
Something in the distance (caught my eye)
To deceive you
To be seen
To blind you
To attract your attention
I must (keep an eye on) the time. I don't want to be late.
Have a direct experience
Pay attention to
Observe
Ignore
It was really difficult to (keep a straight face); he looked so silly!
Pay attention
Not to laugh
Say the right thing
Look serious
I'm beginning to (get cold feet about) the whole idea.
Change your mind
Understand an idea
Refuse an offer
Think carefully
I (can't face) going to work. I feel terrible.
Find a solution
Have a direct experience
Feel unable to
Be scared
You need to (put your foot down). Don't agree to working late every evening.
Be confident
Say no to something
Think about something
Accept
