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Frage		Antworten
be dying for sth Lernen beginnen		really want sth
be fit for Lernen beginnen		be good enough for
be worn out Lernen beginnen		be very tired
be green Lernen beginnen		be inexperienced
cook one's goose Lernen beginnen		end one's plans abruptly
fair and squair Lernen beginnen		within the rules
fall head over heels Lernen beginnen		fall in love quickly
feel one's ears burning Lernen beginnen		have a feeling that sb is talking about you
gatecrasher Lernen beginnen		sb attending a party, event etc without an invitation
get off on the wrong foot Lernen beginnen		argue or disagree at the beginning of a relationship
give and take Lernen beginnen		compromise
have a frog in one's throat Lernen beginnen		inability to speak due to nervousness
have the gift of the gab Lernen beginnen		be able to talk well, persuasively
hear it through/ on the grapevine Lernen beginnen		find out information indirectly
in a flash Lernen beginnen		very quickly
keep a straight face Lernen beginnen		manage to look serious under difficult circumstamces
keep an eye on sth Lernen beginnen		guard/protect sth
meet behind closed doors Lernen beginnen		meet secretly
one's flesh and blood Lernen beginnen		family member
plenty more fish in the sea Lernen beginnen		many more opportunities in life for love
put one's put down Lernen beginnen		insist on sth
put one's foot in it Lernen beginnen		make a tactless comment
take sb for granted Lernen beginnen		not appreciate sb
show one's true colors Lernen beginnen		reveal one's real character
with flying colours Lernen beginnen		with great success
not count one's chickens before they're hatched Lernen beginnen		not assume sth before it happens
a bit of a dark horse Lernen beginnen		person with hidden abilities
be for the high jump Lernen beginnen		about to be reprimended/ punished
be in two minds about sth Lernen beginnen		not to be able to decide what to do
be sound asleep Lernen beginnen		sleep deeply
be the perfect image of sb Lernen beginnen		look exactly like sb
before one can say Jack Robinson Lernen beginnen		extremely quickly
break the ice Lernen beginnen		ease the tension when one first meets people
eat one's heart out Lernen beginnen		feel jealous/ sad about sth
flog a dead horse Lernen beginnen		biczować martwego koniawaste time doing sth useless
fly off the handle Lernen beginnen		quickly become very angry
get out of hand Lernen beginnen		become out of control
get the hang of it Lernen beginnen		get in the habit of doing sth
go to one's head Lernen beginnen		make conceited
grey matter Lernen beginnen		brains; intelligence
hand in glove with sb Lernen beginnen		be in very close contact with sb
have a job to do sth Lernen beginnen		find sth difficuly to do
have many irons in the fire Lernen beginnen		have lots of plans/ possibilities in progress at the same time
have one's heart in one's mouth Lernen beginnen		be extremely anxious about sth
have time on one's hands Lernen beginnen		have free time
hold one's horses Lernen beginnen		wait, be pateint
ill at ease Lernen beginnen		embarrassed; uncomfortable
keep sth under one's hat Lernen beginnen		keep sth secret
lend sb a hand Lernen beginnen		give help to sb
like the back of one's hand Lernen beginnen		be very familiar with sth
lose heat Lernen beginnen		become discouraged
make head nor tail of sth Lernen beginnen		understand sth
off the cuff Lernen beginnen		without preparation
stew in one’s own juice Lernen beginnen		suffer the consequences of one's own actions
straight from the horse's mouth Lernen beginnen		from the most direct source
have sb's hands full Lernen beginnen		be very busy with sth
sth comes in handy Lernen beginnen		be very useful/ practical
strike gold Lernen beginnen		come across sth useful
take sth to heart Lernen beginnen		take personally / be influenced by
take to one's heels Lernen beginnen		run away
the ins and outs Lernen beginnen		the details of an activity
the tip of the iceberg Lernen beginnen		small evident part of a much larger, concealed situation

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