unit 6 2preibb

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(be) at sb's beck and call
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always ready to obey sb's orders
besiege
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to surround a building, city, etc. with soldiers until the people inside are forced to let you in
clear-cut
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definite and easy to see or identify
contract
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an official written agreement
crush
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a strong but temporary feeling of liking sb
deposit
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a sum of money that is given as the first part of a larger payment
devotion
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great love, care and support for sb/sth
distress
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a feeling of extreme worry, sadness or stress
drive a wedge between people
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to make people start disliking each other
drum up support
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to try hard to get e.g. support or business
estate agent
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a person whose job is to sell house and land for people
euphoria
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an extremely strong feeling of happiness and excitement that usually lasts only a short one
eye-catching
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immediately likely to attract attention because it is particularly interesting, bright or attractive
feel-good
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making you feel happy or pleased about life
get on each other's nerves
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to annoy each other
get on like a house on fire
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to become friends quickly and have a very friendly relationship
have a change of heart
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to have a change of attitude towards sth/sb, usually making you feel more friendly, helpful etc.
have a soft spot for sb
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to like sb
have an old head on young shoulders
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used to describe a young person who thinks and acts in a more sensible way than you would expect for a person of their age
have somebody to lean on
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to have sb on whom you can depend for help and support
infatuation
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very strong feelings of love and attraction for sb/sth, especially when these are unreasonable and do not last long
invade
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to enter a country, town, etc. using military force in order to take control of it
keep your head
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to remain calm in a difficult situation
landlord
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a person or company from whom you rent a room, a house, an office, etc.
lease
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a legal agreement that allows you to use a building, a piece of equipment or some land for a period of time, usually in return for rent
letting agent
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a person whose job is to manage your affairs when sb pays money to live in your house for a period of time
level-headed
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calm and sensible; able to make good decisions even in difficult situations
live in each other's pockets
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used to refer to two people who are too close to each other or spend too much time with each other
long-lasting
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that can or does last long for a long time
long-term
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that will last or have an effect over a long period of time
love-struck
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unable to think clearly or behave in a sensible way because you are in love with sb, especially sb who is not in love with you
loyalty
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the quality of being faithful in your support of sb/sth
mania
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an extremely strong desire or enthusiasm for sth, often shared by a lot of people at the same time
mass-produced
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produced in large quantities, often using machines
mortgage
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a legal agreement by which a bank or similar organization lends you money to buy a house, etc., and you pay the money back over a particular number of years; the sum of money that you borrow
much-copied
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copied many times over
not have the heart to
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to be unable to do sth because you know that it will make sb sad or upset
notice
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a formal letter or statement saying that you will or must leave your job or house at the end of a particular period of time
pledge alliance
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to formally promise continued support for a political party, religion, ruler, etc.
rally the troops
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to bring people together in order to help or support sb/sth
rent
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an amount of money that you regularly pay so that you can use a house, etc.
rose-tinted
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used to describe an idea or a way of looking at a situation as being better or more positive than it really is
rout
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to defeat your opponents completely in a competition, a battle, etc.
subdue
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to bring sb/sth under control, especially by using force
take sth to heart
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to be very upset by sth that sb says or does
tenant
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a person who pays rent for the use of a room, building, land, etc. to the person who owns it
use your head
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used to tell sb to think about sth, especially when they have asked for your opinion or said sth stupid
wage war
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to begin and continue a war, battle, etc.
wear your heart on your sleeve
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to allow your feelings to be seen by other people
widely-held
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believed by a lot of people
wrap sb round your little finger
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to persuade sb to do anything that you want

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