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I was lucky enough to meet him a couple of years ago and we ... like a house on fire
got on
Lately he's not done a bloody thing and it's ... my nerves.
getting on
Our new boss treats some workers better than others for no reason, and it's putting an enormous ... on the team.
strain
My old maths teacher used to put students ... whenever they made mistakes, and it made us feel very stupid.
down
I'm sure my boss ... it in for me. She always gives me more work to do than my colleagues.
has
They went through some ... times together when they were first married, but their relationship seems to be better now.
rocky
Despite the rumours there was no sign of their romance turning ... . They still seemed like the perfect couple to me.
sour
It's important that the government doesn't ... its back on the poor and continues to offer the necessary support.
turn
Although the children didn't initially ... to their new stepfather, they came to really like him as they got to know him.
take
When pregnant, you may suddenly take a ... to foods that you previously enjoyed.
dislike
You're a popular girl and a lot of the younger ones ... up to you
look
I wasn't as successful as my brothers, so they looked ... on me.
down
He was a quiet man who always ... himself to himself.
kept
It's important for elderly people to keep ... with younger friends and neighbours
in touch
We need to find common ... with our enemies.
ground
The announcement yesterday sparked ... a heated debate at our office.
off
