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Proficiency objective idioms and p verbs
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To sweep aside ....
a problem/fears/accusations etc.
To fend off ....
blows/criticism/accusations/a problem
To play into someone's .....
hands
To have a plan up your ....
sleeve
To keep up ....
appearances
To shoot down ....
an argument/accusation
To ______ the nettle (like take the bull by the horns)
grasp
To carry a _______ for someone
torch
To have a romantic/jealous/creative s_ _ _ _ _
Streak
to tone down ....
criticism
To get to _______with something
grips
To whip up...
emotions/rage
To blurt out
a secret/a problem
To give someone the cold ....
shoulder
To bottle up ....
tears/emotions/rage etc.
To be a _______ from the blue
bolt