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to pick somebody's brain about sth means ...
 
to ask for advice or opinion about something
 
to pretend to be someone else
 
to read somebody's mind
to jog sb's memory means...
 
to make someone recall something
 
to make someone forget something unpleasant
 
to help somebody memorize something
to rub shoulders (elbows) with somebody means ...
 
to spend time with somebody important
 
to be friends with somebody
 
to show somebody your sympathy
a stout-hearted person is ...
 
brave and determined
 
generous
 
over-romantic
an underdog is somebody who ...
 
it is the weakest or has less power
 
helps others
 
makes sure others are safe
to be in a flap means ....
 
to behave in a nervous way
 
to be in a difficult situation
 
to be in debt
a wild-goose chase is ...
 
a totally unsuccessful search and a waste of time
 
a search for answers to difficult questions
 
making your dreams come true
to put the wind up someone means ...
 
to frighten somebody
 
to encourage somebody to do something
 
to push somebody to the limits
catch 22-situation is ....
 
an impossible situation
 
a surprising situation
 
an awkward situation
to cook the books means ...
 
to change numbers dishonestly in the accounts to steal money
 
to prepare something delicious
 
to become a master at cooking
to have kittens (UK) / to have a cow (US)...
 
to be very worried about something
 
to be pregnant
 
to be very happy
to take somebody for a ride means to ...
 
to deceive or cheat somebody
 
to show somebody around
 
to offer a lift
a red herring is .....
 
sth that takes away your attention form a more important
 
something that catches your attention
 
something that reminds you about something important
Dutch courage is ...
 
when you are drunk and do things you normally wouldn't
 
when you are extremely brave
 
when you are coward
Somebody who is big-headed is ...
 
conceited, self-important
 
businesslike, professional
 
very intelligent, smart
If you have a frog in your throat you ....
 
you have difficulty speaking because your throat feels dry
 
you are scared and petrified
 
you are extremely emotional
a stag party is a party for ..
 
a man before he gets married
 
someone who has just bought a house/apartment
 
a woman before she gets married
to kick the bucket means...
 
to die
 
to be really angry
 
to start doing the cleaning