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Proficiency 2.0

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Off the top of your head

Something you have in memory/the first thing you think of

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Be a load off your mind

To stop worrying about something that was bothering you

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be at your wits end

Lose/losing your patience

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Be the brain behind something

To have created the idea/done the thinking behind something

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Cross SB's mind

to think about sth/sb

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Give a piece of your mind

Tell sb off/tell sb what you really think about sth

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go to sb's head

become proud or egotistical because of an achievement or compliment

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have a good min to do sth

To really want/think about doing it

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Have a mind of its own

Used with things to suggest they are doing sth of thier own accord

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keep a straight face

Maintain your composure

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bang your head against a brick wall

to be frustrated because you are doing sth repeatedly without success

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lose face

lose the respect of other people because of sth you have done

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save face

to try and maintain your reputation

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rack your brains

try and think of sth

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put your mind to sth

try and do sth

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have half a mind

to think you might do sth esp. because sb annoyed you

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