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CAE fixed expressions and idioms

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  • to be through thick and thin together
    to experience both good and bad times together
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  • to be like brothers/sisters from another mother.
    to be very similar
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  • my lips are sealed
    I won't reveal your secret
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  • spill the beans
    reveal the secret
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  • to be a fair-weather friend.
    a person who is only around for the good times
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  • Get itchy feet
    feel like travelling
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  • Culture vulture
    a person who is interested in arts
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  • get on like a house on fire
    enjoy each other's company very much
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  • We are like chalk and cheese.
    completely different
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  • to be stabbed in the back
    to be betrayed by someone you trust
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  • It takes two to tango
    if there’s a suspicious situation, then there’s more than one culprit.
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  • It costs an arm and a leg
    very expensive
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  • a couch potato
    lazy
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  • let the cat out of the bag
    reveal the secret
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  • He rubs me the wrong way
    annoy/ bother
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  • add insult to injury
    make bad situation even worse
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