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I spent a pair/couple of hours studying last night.
couple
I hate being under/below pressure.
under
I looked for/sought refuge from the rain in a coffee shop.
sought
My far/distant relatives live in Spain.
distant
I would like to make a job/career move this year
career
What does "white lie" mean?
A small, harmless lie.
Complete the idiom: I woke up in the ---- of night
The dead of night
Complete the idiom: "Don't get caught in the details - we need to focus on the bigger -------"
The bigger picture
What does this idiom mean? "Nose to the grindstone"
Working hard
Complete the phrasal verb: "The movie turned --- to be very interesting"
turned out
What does this idiom mean? "gut feeling"
Instinctual feeling rather than logical thought
Complete the phrasal verb: "His son dressed -- as Spiderman for Halloween".
Dressed up
That joke really hurt/damaged his feelings.
hurt
Complete the idiom: "I like her, she's very practical and down to -----"
Down to earth
