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Idioms / phrasal verbs / vocabularay (C2)

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  • What does "a change of heart" mean?
    Change your feelings or opinion about something
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  • An idiom that means to do something in a different way in order to make it more interesting.
    Ring the changes (on)
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  • What idiom means "something that happens completely unexpected"?
    Out of the blue
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  • What does "fall into place" mean?
    Happen in a satisfactory way without problems OR When events or details become easy to understand.
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  • What idiom means "to gradually become worse"?
    Go downhill
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  • When something is likely to happen it is __ ___ _____ .
    on the cards
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  • What does "the rest is history" mean?
    Everything that happened since then is well known:
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  • What idiom means "in a place where few people go, far from any main roads and towns"?
    Off the beaten track / path
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  • What does "rough it" mean?
    To live without comforts.
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  • What does "on a shoestring" mean?
    With a very small amount of money.
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  • What is a "culture vulture"?
    Someone who is very interested in music, art, theatre, etc.
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  • What idiom can you use to mean "living in very comfortable conditions because you have a lot of money"?
    In the lap of luxury
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  • What phrasal verb means "to be or become popular or friendly with someone"? eg: "He tried to ... the cool kids"
    Get / be in with
    Tag along with
    Hang out with
    Make up with
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  • What does "weary" mean?
    Very tired
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  • What does "discerning" mean?
    Showing good judgment, especially about style and quality
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  • An inveterate liar, gambler, etc. Is someone who...
    Someone who does something very often and cannot stop doing it
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