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... something.15. To be spinning your wheels. To be putting forth an effort that ishaving no useful effect.To be working in vain.16. To have a good mind to do something.To be inclined to dosomething. ... Let’s find Martin, and tell him it’s a go.1. To be in the market for something.To want to buy something,to be looking to buy something.2. To mull something over.To think about something. To ... Up to something. Involved in some kind of mischief. Planningsomething.8. Something else. An expression meaning “somethingnoteworthy” or “something interesting or worth discussion.”9. To take...
... phrasal verb in its correct form.catch someone out come across something look out for something work something out fill something in mix something up cut something out stick to something take ... something work something off work out keep up something make something up turn something off deal with something get about look after someone put something across talk someone into something ... someonelook something up do with something get on with someone cut down on something run out of something find out something give up something drop offget off get on take off wake up grow upbring someone...
... offing If something is in the offing, it is very likely to happen soon. In the pink If you are in very good health, you are in the pink. In the pipeline If something's in the pipeline, ... you're in the loop, you are fully informed about what is happening in a certain area or activity. In the making When something is in the making, it means it is in the process of being made. In ... in trouble. In the swim If you are in the swim, you are up-to-date with and fully informed about something. In the swing If things are in the swing, they are progressing well. In the twinkling...
... from the beginning again. Back to the drawing board If you have to go back to the drawing board, you have to go back to the beginning and start something again. Back to the salt mine If someone ... something positive, it's a blessing in disguise. Blind as a bat If you are in total darkness and can't see anything at all, you are as blind as a bat. Blind leading the blind When ... clock If you do something against the clock, you are rushed and have very little time to do it. Against the grain If doing something goes against the grain, you're unwilling to do it because...
... another winery up the hill that you might enjoy stopping at 146. Wine tasting Sampling different types of wine If you are interested in trying some wines you should go on a wine tastingtour.Order ... hold fast to something, maintainTo keep on doing somethingTo look after To look into: pore into, scrutinizeTo pass out = to faint To pick outTo put off: postpone, delayTo point outTo run ... quick inexpensive food We don’t provide table service. This is a fast-food restaurant60. Fine dining A very expensive eating establishment The waiters wear bowties because this is a fine dining...
... act.)implicate (v.) to involve in an incriminating way, incriminate (Even though Tom wasn’t present at the time of the shooting, he was implicated by the evidence suggesting that he had supplied ... worshipping one object or person (Xena’s idolatrous fawning over the band—following them on tour, starting their fan club, filming their documentary—is really beginning to get on my nerves.)ignominious ... overindulgence in food or drink (Ada’s fried chicken tastes so divine, I don’t know how anyone can call gluttony a sin.) goad (v.) to urge, spur, incite to action (Jim may think he’s not going...
... would be interesting to investigate their uses in them all. However, in order to make our tasks manageable in keeping the aims of the study, within the timeallowance, it is intended that the most ... category which appears in all kinds of sentence.From the definition of modality mentioned above, we can see that to some extent linguistshave one thing incommon seeing that modality describes ... research done in many disciplines, but rarely receives unifiedtreatment in logic, in (western) philosophy, or in linguistics. In modern logic, for example,one generally analyses a single semantic...
... consisting of distinguishableparts. In the present study, 4 Hollywood films noted for fine acting and realism were examined forthe facial expressions that accompany a basic emotion. In keeping ... and in C, she is concentrating onsomething uncertain or unpleasant, which results in a furrowedbrow (AU 4). Staring, bracing for action, and concentration—even in the absence of any feelings ... chin, and while staring into space slowly move your handsup and down as if weighing two options. None of these actionstypically occur during thinking and almost never in combination.Nevertheless,...
... expansion of modern-dayinstitutions using basic rights, there is no way around reconstructing extrinsicfactors using intrinsic definitions, in order to erect internal barriers in theappropriate ... norm-building on folklore protection on the international level, aFact-finding Mission was established by the WIPO in 1998.51Its aim was tointegrate tradition into the legal framework in order ... to sustaining and further-ing cultural diversity. The discussions regarding the protection of knowledgeand creativity of indigenous communities have gained particular prominenceduring the...