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C1 IDIOMS

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  • DEPRESSED
    DOWN IN THE DUMPS
  • NOT YOUR KIND OF THING
    NOT (MY) CUP OF TEA
  • VERY HAPPY OR COMFORTABLE IN THIS SITUATION. YOUR FORTEE
    IN ONE'S ELEMENT
  • SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT/PONDER, OFTEN SOMETHING DEEP
    FOOD FOR THOUGHT
  • FIRST THING IN THE MORNING
    AT THE CRACK OF DAWN
  • FIRE SOMEONE
    GET THE SACK GIVE SOMEONE THE BOOT GET FIRED
  • TE INVITO
    IT'S ON ME
  • TO MANAGE OR DEAL WITH SOMETHING DESPITE DIFFICULTIES, NORMALLY LIKE BRAVADO, TO APPEAR MACHO OR PORTRAY CONFIDENCE
    (I CAN ) HOLD MY OWN (AGAINST)
  • NOTHING
    FUCK ALL JACK SHIT
  • DELIBERATELY NOT TEL SOMEONE SOMETHING
    KEEP SOMEONE IN THE DARK
  • THE BEST
    THE BEE'S KNEES (THE DOG'S BOLLOX)
  • TO DO THINGS IN THE EASIEST OR CHEAPEST WAY, NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS
    TO CUT CORNERS
  • WILL RESULT IN ADVANTAGES AT A LATER DATE
    SOMETHING WILL PAY DIVIDENDS
  • YOUR KIND OF THING
    RIGHT UP (MY) STREET
  • OF THE DESIRED STANDARD, OFTEN TO SAY SOMETHING ISNT GOOD ENOUGH
    (NOT ) UP TO SCRATCH
  • WASTE MONEY
    MONEY DOWN THE DRAIN
  • PRODUCE GOOD RESULTS
    TO BEAR FRUIT
  • USE YOUR INFLUENCE TO GET THE DESIRED RESULT, FOR EXAMPLE GET SOMEONE A JOB, OR GET SOMEONE OFF THE HOOKS(GET AWAY WITH SOMETHING _
    TO PULL (SOME) STRINGS
  • THE MOST APPROPRIATE CHOICE
    YOUR BEST BET
  • EXTREMELY HAPPY
    OVER THE MOON
  • TO SOMETHING FROM THE BEGINNING, PROBABLY BECAUSE IT FAILED BEFORE. (DESDE ZERO)
    FROM SCRATCH
  • TO BE SERIOUS ABOUT WHAT YOU SAY OR DO
    TO MEAN BUSINESS
  • WHEN YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW TO RESPOND, YOU ARE SHOCKED
    AT A LOSS FOR WORDS
  • TO START A PROJECT OR COMPANY OR PROCESS
    GET SOMETHING OFF THE GROUND
  • REACH THE LOWEST POINT (EMOTIONALLY)
    HIT ROCK BOTTOM
  • ALL DAY AND NIGHT
    ROUND-THE-CLOCK