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A year in review B1+

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    A review of useful vocabulary and expressions from throughout the year
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  • There was a bad atmosphere at work, so we had a chat to ... ... ... . Everything's fine now.
    clear the air
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  • She has a ... ... with her boyfriend. They're always arguing.
    stormy relationship
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  • I really like my colleague. We have a lot in common. We ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .
    get on like a house on fire
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  • A very special, rare person.
    one in a million
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  • Under someone's control/not free.
    under their thumb
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  • Someone who listens sympathetically to your problems.
    a shoulder to cry on
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  • A long-term partner (husband, wife etc)
    my other half
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  • Instant attraction to someone or something
    love at first sight
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  • Caused deep emotional pain
    break my heart
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  • We're not moving forward in this this discussion. We're just ... ... ... ... .
    going round in circles
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  • I could work for the bank here or live abroad. I'm not sure what to do. I'm ... ... ... .
    at a crossroads.
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  • What's the new gossip? Oh go on, ... ... ... !
    spill the beans
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  • I like my teacher. She always ... ... ... ... to my behaviour. I never get punished.
    turns a blind eye
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  • I hope I don't ... ... ... . I need this job.
    get the sack
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  • These shoes are ... ... . I've just bought them.
    brand new
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  • I'm hopeless at maths. I can't understand anything. I don't ... ... ... .
    have a clue
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