英语常用短语词汇PDF电子书下载

a good deal of 1

a little(of) 1

a matter of 1

a series of 1

a variely of 1

abide by 1

A 1

above all 2

absent form 2

according to 2

account for 2

acguaint…with 2

adapt…to 2

add up 2

ahead of 3

aim at 3

agree on 3

adjust…to 3

after all 3

all at once 4

all but 4

all over 4

all the same 4

and so on 5

apart from 5

anything but 5

along with 5

allow for 5

all too 5

all the time 5

appeal to 6

apply…to 6

approve to 6

as far as…be concerned 7

as a whole 7

as a rule 7

as a matter of course 7

arrive at 7

as a matter of fact 7

as if 8

as regards 8

as it were 8

as long as 8

as good as 8

as for 8

as follows 8

as soon as 9

as usual 9

as well 9

as well as 9

as yet 9

ask after 9

ask for 9

at all times 10

at all events 10

at any rate 10

at a time 10

at all costs 10

at a loss 10

at ease 11

at first 11

at first sight 11

at hand 11

at heart 11

at large 12

at intervals 12

at home 12

at last 13

at least 13

at leisure 13

at length 13

at liberty 13

at no time 13

at random 14

at present 14

at(the)best 14

at one time 14

at once 14

at one's disposal 14

at the expense of 15

at(the)latest 15

at the moment 15

at(the)most 15

at the risk of 15

at the same time 15

at times 15

attach…to 16

attend to 16

at work 16

at worst 16

at will 16

B 17

back and forth 17

back out 17

back up 17

ban on 17

bargain for 17

base…on 17

be accompanied by 18

be accessible to 18

be accomplished in 18

come into contact with 18

be abundant in 18

be absorbed in 18

be absent from 18

be about to 18

be accordant to 19

be accountable for 19

be accustomed to 19

be acquainted with 19

be acquisitive for 19

be addicted to 19

be adequate for 19

be afraid of 20

be afflicted with 20

be agreeable to 20

be admissible to 20

be advised of 20

be adorned with 20

be affected toward 20

be akin to 21

be alien to 21

be alive to 21

be angry at 21

be annoyed at 21

be apart from 21

be appreciative of 21

be ascribable to 22

be ashamed of 22

be assiduous in 22

be apt to 22

be approximate to 22

be ardent in 22

be appropriate for 22

be assured of 23

be attentive to 23

be attractive to 23

be available for 23

be attached to 23

be awake to 23

be blind to 24

be burdened with 24

be bound to 24

be bare of 24

be blessed with 24

be better off 24

be becoming to 24

be clear of 25

be characteristic of 25

be carefuel of 25

be candid with 25

be capable of 25

be busy with 25

be concerned with 26

be confident of 26

be confined to 26

be composed of 26

be compatible with 26

be common to 26

be clever at 26

be confronted with 27

be connected with 27

be conscious of 27

be considerate of 27

be consisted with 27

be contemptuous of 27

be content with 27

be covered with 28

be cordial to 28

be covetous of 28

be contradictory to 28

be convinced of 28

be cool to 28

be convenient to 28

be creditable to 29

be critical of 29

be crowded with 29

be cursed with 29

be deaf to 29

be dear to 29

be derived from 30

be deserving of 30

be descended from 30

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be deprived of 30

be dependent on 30

be delighted at 30

be devoted to 31

be devoid of 31

be desirous of 31

be destitute of 31

be determined to 31

be destined to do 31

be different from 32

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be disgusted at 32

be distant from 32

be distinct from 32

be distracted with 32

be effective in 33

be efficient in 33

be distressed to 33

be eager for 33

be dressed in 33

be distrustful of 33

be empty of 34

be employed about 34

be embarrassed by 34

be eminent for 34

be eloquent of 34

be eligible for 34

be enchanted by 35

be engaged in 35

be enraged at 35

be enraptured at 35

be enthusiastic about 35

be entitled to 35

be envious of 36

be equal to 36

be equivalent to 36

be essential to 36

be exasperated at 36

be exempt from 36

be false to 37

be faithful to 37

be famed for 37

be extravagant with 37

be expressive of 37

be faced with 37

be exposed to 37

be fearful of 38

be fed up with 38

be fertile in 38

be fast asleep 38

be far from 38

be familiar with 38

be familiar to 38

be filled with 39

be firm in 39

be fit for 39

be fond of 39

be forced to 39

be foreign in 39

be forfeited to 39

be fresh from 40

be free to 40

be friends with 40

be free from 40

be frank with 40

be free of 40

be founded on 40

be frugal of 41

be full of 41

be fussy about 41

be gentle to 41

be gifted with 41

be glad of 41

be guilty of 42

be had 42

be habituated to 42

be glad to 42

be grateful for 42

be good for 42

be good at 42

be hostile to 43

be helpful to 43

be hot on 43

be hard of 43

be heavy on 43

be headful of 43

be hazy about 43

be impatient for 44

be impoltie to 44

be incapable of 44

be impartial to 44

be immune from 44

be ignorant of 44

be identical with 44

be inclined to 45

be in charge of 45

be inconsistent with 45

be indebted to…for 45

be indtependent of 45

be indignant at 45

be inflamed with 46

be infested with 46

be inflated with 46

be indifferent to 46

be inferior to 46

be indulgent to 46

be indispensible to 46

be in good health 47

be innocent of 47

be intent on 47

be interested in 47

be intimate with 47

be in time for 47

be intolerant of 47

be jealous of 48

be irritated against 48

be intrigued with 48

be in the way 48

be in trouble 48

be inundated with 48

be jubilant with 49

be junior to 49

be just to 49

be known to 49

be lacking in 49

be laden with 49

be liable to 50

be likely to 50

be licensed to do 50

be laid up with 50

be lenient to 50

be late for 50

be lame in 50

be made from 51

be low in 51

be made into 51

be looking up 51

be lousy with 51

be loud in 51

be lost in 51

be niade up of 52

be material to 52

be mineful to 52

be mindless of 52

be moderate in 52

be mixed up 52

be naked of 52

be nimbe in 53

be neglectful of 53

be noted for 53

be native to 53

be naughty to 53

be nasty to 53

be numb with 54

be named after 54

be obedient to 54

be obligatory on 54

be obliged to 54

be obliging to 54

be obstructive to 55

be occupied with 55

be oblivious of 55

be obsessed with 55

be observant of 55

be obscure to 55

be in the point of 56

be on the increase 56

be one one's toes 56

be on a journey 56

be of service to 56

be on one's own 56

be offensive to 56

be on the side of 57

be open to 57

be opposed to 57

be opposit 57

be oppressed with 57

be optimistic about 57

be particular about 58

br perpendicular to 58

be peculiar to 58

be out of the question 58

be partial to 58

be overwhelmed by 58

be over 58

be polite to 59

be pldased to 59

be pleased with 59

be played out 59

be partinent to 59

be persuaded of 59

be pleased at 59

be polluted by 60

be poor at 60

be popular with 60

be positive about 60

be possessed of 60

be possessed with 60

be prepared for 61

be present at 61

be pressed for 61

be preferable to 61

be predominant over 61

be practiced in 61

be preoccupied in 61

be proper for 62

be protective toward 62

be proportional to 62

be proof against 62

be prohibited from 62

be proficient in 62

be productive of 62

be proud of 63

be provided with 63

be punctual for 63

be qualified for 63

be quick at 63

be quit of 63

be reconciled to 64

be recompensed for 64

be reduced to 64

be regardless of 64

be ready for 64

be ready of 64

be rained out 64

be ready with 64

be regular in 65

be rejoiced at 65

be relative to 65

be released from 65

be reluctant to 65

be resistant to 66

be responsible for 66

be respectful of 66

be representative of 66

be resentful against 66

be requisitive for 66

be reputed for 66

be remote from 66

be roused to 67

be rough on 67

be ripe for 67

be rich in 67

be relevant to 67

be rigid in 67

be scant in 68

be scheduled for 68

be scared of 68

be seated 68

be satisfied with 68

be saddled with 68

be sacred from 68

be rude to 68

be second to none 69

be socondary to 69

be secure from 69

be senior to 69

be sensible of 69

be sensitive to 69

be serious about 69

be severe on 69

be simutaneous with 70

be similar to 70

be situated at 70

be shy of 70

be short of 70

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be sick of 70

be skeptical about 71

be skillful at 71

be slack at 71

be slow of 71

be smeared with 71

be soaked in 71

be sour on 72

be startled at 72

be stingy of 72

be sore at 72

be solid against 72

be sorry for 72

be sold on 72

be strict with 73

be strong in 73

be subject to 73

be subordinate to 73

be subsequent to 73

be suitable for 73

be suspicious of 74

be sympathatic to 74

be swollen with 74

be superior to 74

be surmounted by 74

be sure to do 74

be sure of 74

be supposed to do 74

be teeming with 75

be tardy for 75

be tenacious of 75

be taken ill 75

be synonymous with 75

be symtomatic of 75

be taken in 75

be thoughtful of 76

be though with 76

be timid with 76

be thirsty for 76

be thick with 76

be thankful to 76

be terrified of 76

be tired from 77

be tired of 77

be to blame for 77

be tolerant of 77

be tortured with 77

be touched by 77

be unable to 78

be typical of 78

be true to 78

be true of 78

be treacherous to 78

be troubled with 78

be transported with 78

be unanimous in 79

be unfortunate in 79

be used to 79

be up 79

be up to samebody 79

be up to something 79

be up to one's ears 79

be visible to 80

be void of 80

be vital to 80

be valuable for 80

be victorious in 80

be vexed at 80

be versed in 80

be welcome to 81

be weary from 81

be wedded to 81

be wasteful of 81

be wanting in 81

be wealthy in 81

be with somebody 82

be worthy of 82

be worth doing 82

be wrong with 82

be willing to 82

be wild for 82

be wide of 82

be well off 82

be zealous for 83

bear a resemblance to 83

bear away 83

bear down 83

bear fruit 83

bear in hand 83

beat about the bush 84

bear with 84

bear up 84

bear out 84

bear in the air 84

bear in mind 84

bear on(upon) 84

become accustomed to 85

become of 85

before long 85

become a victim of 85

because of 85

beat up 85

beat down 85

beg for 86

beg…off 86

begin with 86

behave oneself 86

behind bars 86

behind one's back 86

behind the scenes 86

belong to 87

belong in 87

bent on 87

behind time 87

believe one's ears 87

believe in 87

behind the times 87

believe one's eyes 87

between ourselves 88

between life and death 88

between two fires 88

bestow on 88

beside the mark 88

beside oneself 88

beware of 89

beyond description 89

beyond one's reach 89

beyond one's control 89

beyond one's means 89

beyond one's power 89

bid for 89

blot out 90

block out 90

blame…for 90

block off 90

blast off 90

bid…to do 90

blow down 91

blow off 91

blow over 91

blow out 91

blow up 91

blunder on 92

blunder through 92

blue in the face 92

boast of 92

boil down to 92

bone up on 92

break down 93

break away 93

both A and B 93

break an appointment 93

born with a silver spoon in one's mouth 93

break even 94

break in 94

break into 94

break off 94

break one's heart 95

break out 95

break through 95

break up 95

break with 96

bring about 96

bring back 96

bring down 96

bring into 97

bring in 97

bring forth 97

bring forward 97

bring off 98

bring on 98

bring out 98

bring to an end 98

bring through 98

bring to 99

bring to light 99

bring up 99

brush off 99

brush up 100

build up 100

bump into 100

bump off 100

burn up 101

burst into 101

burn out 101

burn down 101

burst out 102

but for 102

by accident 102

by air 102

by and large 102

by all means 102

by comparison 102

by no means 103

by reason of 103

by oneself 103

by far 103

by means of 103

by land 103

by hand 103

call…after 104

C 104

call a spade a spade 104

by turns 104

by way of 104

by water 104

by virtue of 104

by the way 104

call at 105

call back 105

call…down 105

call for 105

call forth 105

call in 105

call off 106

call on 106

call up 106

captive to 107

cannot help but 107

care about 107

care for 107

cancel out 107

calm down 107

call out 107

cannot fail to 107

carry off 108

carry on 108

carry out 108

carry through 109

cash in on 109

cast about 109

cast away 109

cast doubts on 109

cast down 109

catch cold 110

catch on 110

catch fire 110

cast out 110

cast off 110

cast light on 110

cast pearls before swine 110

catch one's breath 111

catch one's ege 111

catch sight of 111

catch up 111

change one's mind 112

charge with 112

change one's tune 112

change…into 112

change for the better 112

check in 113

check out 113

check over 113

check up 113

cheer up 113

clean out 113

clear out 114

clear off 114

clear away 114

clear…of 114

clean up 114

clear up 115

close down 115

close in 115

close off 115

close out 115

close up 115

come back 116

come betuseen 116

come along 116

come across 116

come about 116

come bg 117

come down to 117

come down on 117

come down with 117

come in 117

come into view 118

come into use 118

come in for 118

come into being 118

come into 118

come of 119

come off 119

come off it 119

come out 119

come over 120

come to 120

come to an end 120

come to light 120

come to pass 121

come to the point 121

come true 121

come up 121

come up to 121

compete with 122

comment on 122

complain about 122

come up with 122

commentate on 122

comply with 123

comoromise with 123

concentrate on 123

concern about 123

conform with 123

congradulate…on 124

consent to 124

consist in 124

consist of 124

consult with 124

contribute to 124

count on 125

creep up on 125

crack down 125

cover up 125

convince…of 125

control one's temoer 125

cope with 125

crop up 126

cross one's mind 126

cross out 126

cry out for 126

cut across 126

cut off 127

cut out 127

cut in 127

cut down 127

cut short 128

cut up 128

D 128

dare say 128

date back to 128

day and night 128

delight in 129

decline to 129

depart from 129

deal with 129

day in and day out 129

debate with 129

devote…to 130

die down 130

die away 130

die of 130

despair of 130

design to 130

deprive of 130

die off 131

die out 131

differ from 131

derive from 131

dispense with 131

dispose of 131

do in 132

do harm 132

do away with 132

do a job on 132

do a favor for 132

distinguish from 132

do justice to 133

do nothing but do 133

do one's best 133

do one's part 133

do one's own thing 133

do the sights of 133

do with 134

do without…, 134

do wrong 134

drag on 134

draw back 134

draw near 134

dress up 135

dream up 135

dream of 135

draw out 135

draw oneself up 135

draw up 135

drop by 136

drop in 136

drop off 136

drop out 136

dry up 136

due to 136

ease…out 137

easy come,easy go 137

ease up 137

Dutch treat 137

earn a living 137

each other 137

E 137

eat up 138

eat out 138

eat one's words 138

eat like a bird 138

eat away 138

easy does it 138

eat like a horse 138

end up 139

end with 139

engage…in 139

encounter with 139

emerge from 139

elbow one's way 139

enter into 140

enjoy oneself 140

equal to 140

estimate at 140

every now and then 140

every other 140

eye for 141

expect…of 141

exert oneself 141

excuse…from 141

excuse for 141

except for 141

excuse oneself 141

fall a prey to 142

fall back 142

fall asleep 142

fall about 142

fair and square 142

fail in 142

fade away 142

F 142

fall back on 143

fall behind 143

fall for 143

fall ill 143

fall in 143

fall in love with 143

fall short of 144

fall on one's knees 144

fall through 144

fall into 144

fall on 144

fall in with 144

fall to 145

familiar with 145

far and away 145

far and wide 145

far from 145

far into the night 146

fancy for 146

feed on 146

feel at ease 146

feel blue 146

feel for 146

feel well 147

feel up to 147

feel uneasy 147

feel sorry for 147

feel one's way 147

feel like 147

feel pity for 147

figure at 148

fight one's way 148

fill in 148

fill out 148

fill up 148

find out 149

fix on 149

find shelter 149

find difficulty in 149

find one's way to 149

find fault with 149

fix up 150

flare up 150

flatter oneaelf 150

fond of 151

follow up 151

follow in one's footsteps 151

follow suit 151

follow one's advice 151

for a moment 152

for a while 152

for ages 152

for all 152

for all one knows 152

fool around 152

for certain 153

for dear life 153

for ever 153

for fear of 153

for fun 153

for good 153

for keeps 153

for pleasure 154

for one thing 154

for sale 154

for real 154

for nothing 154

for love or moneg 154

for lack of 154

for one's sake 154

for shame 155

for sure 155

for the asking 155

for the benefit of 155

for the good of 155

for the time being 155

for the world 155

for want of 155

frankty speaking 156

free of charge 156

free and easy 156

from scratch 156

form a habit 156

forget about 156

form an idea of 156

from time to time 157

from the bottom of one's heart 157

from way back 157

fun and games 157

funny bone 157

gain ground 158

get a flat 158

gaze at 158

G 158

gain access to 158

fuss over 158

get a glimpse of 159

get accustomed to 159

get across 159

get ahead 159

get along 159

get away 160

get around 160

get around to 160

get away with 161

get back 161

get back at 161

get by 161

get down 161

get down to 161

get hold of 162

get in 162

get hurt 162

get even with 162

get excited 162

get down to brass tacks 162

get in touch with 163

get into 163

get lost 163

get nowhere 163

get off 163

get on with 164

get on one's nerves 164

get out 164

get on 164

get on one's knees 164

get on in the world 164

get on board 164

get over 165

get plucked 165

get rid of 165

get set 165

get sick of 165

get the batter of 166

get the sack 166

get through 166

get to 166

get usod to 166

get up 166

give somebody a lift 167

give somebodg a hand 167

give a sigh 167

get up the nerve 167

get wind off 167

get well 167

give a ring 168

give attention to 168

give away 168

give back 168

give birth to 168

give in 168

give off 169

give out 169

give over 169

give oneself up to 169

give one's best regards to 169

give place to 169

give way 170

give up 170

give rise to 170

give pause to 170

give rein to 170

go a long way 171

go about 171

go after 171

go around 172

go at 172

go along 172

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go back 173

go back on 173

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go beyond 173

go blind 173

go by 173

go for 174

go Dutch 174

go down 174

go broke 174

go for a walk 175

go for nothing 175

go in for 175

go into 175

go it 175

go off 175

go on 176

go on a journey 176

go on an errand 177

go on an excursion 177

go one's way 177

go out 177

go straight 178

go through 178

go over 178

go out of one's way 178

go through with 179

go under 179

go to one's head 179

go up 179

go up in flames 179

go wrong 180

go without saying 180

go without 180

go with 180

graduate from 181

granted that 181

grasp at straws 181

green with envy 181

grope for 181

hammer out 182

had rather 182

had better 182

gun for 182

H 182

grow out of 182

grow on 182

hand down 183

hand in 183

hand in hand 183

hard it to 183

hand on 183

hand out 183

hand over 184

hang about 184

hang back 184

hang by a hair 184

hang in there 184

hang out 185

hang on to 185

hang it 185

hang on 185

have a fit 186

have a good time 186

have a go at 186

have a hand in 186

have a fancy for 186

have a cold 186

hang up 186

have a hard time 187

have a liking for 187

have a look at 187

have an eye for 187

have(an)influence on 187

have a narrow escape 187

have a resemblance to 187

have credit with 188

have charge of 188

have difficulty in 188

have done with 188

have a voice in 188

have a rest 188

have a way with 188

have it in for 189

have on one's mind 189

have it made 189

have on 189

have in mind 189

have in contempt 189

have got to 189

have one's own way 190

have one's heart set on 190

have pity on 190

have seen better days 190

have the better of 190

have the run of 190

have to do with 190

help out 191

here and there 191

hear of 191

high and low 191

have trouble in 191

hear from 191

head for 191

have what it takes 191

hit on 192

hit the books 192

hit the bull's ege 192

hit the deck 192

hit the hay 192

hit the mail on the head 192

hold a meeting 193

hold back 193

hold down 193

hold forth 193

hold off 194

hold on 194

hold good 194

hold in the balance 194

hold one's breath 195

hold one's tongue 195

hold out 195

hold pace with 195

hold still 195

hold up 195

hold with 195

hollow out 195

hunt for 195

hurry up 195

if only 197

in a bind 197

impose…on 197

in a fog 197

if it were not for 197

idle away 197

I 197

in a manner 198

in a hurry 198

in a degree 198

in a family way 198

in a circle 198

in a flash 198

in a sense 199

in a word 199

in a way 199

in a temper 199

in a passion 199

in a nutshell 199

in a moment 199

in a mess 199

in an instant 200

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in all 200

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in haste 209

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in love 210

in luck 210

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in name 211

in nature 211

in need 211

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in no case 211

in no respect 211

in no sense 211

in one's face 212

in one's element 212

in one's favor 212

in no way 212

in one's absence 212

in no time 212

in one's behalf 212

in one's mind's ege 213

in one's power 213

in one's opinion 213

in one's place 213

in one's line 213

in one's life 213

in one's good graces 213

in one's presence 214

in one's shell 214

in one's way 214

in part 214

in particular 214

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in progress 215

in person 215

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in season 217

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in school 217

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inside out 218

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in secret 218

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im stock 219

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in tears 220

in sympathg with 220

in terms of 220

in support of 220

in surprise 220

in sum 220

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in the air 221

in the bag 222

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in the broad daylight 222

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in the heart of 224

in the habit of 224

in the first place 224

in the face of 224

in the long run 225

in the main 225

in the name 225

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in the proper sense of the word 225

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in the swin 226

in the roar 226

in the right 226

in the saddle 226

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in token of 227

in torrents 227

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in the wake of 227

in tow 228

in turn with 228

in turn 228

in use 228

in vain 228

in virtue of 228

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inform…of 229

in view of 229

in with 229

in want of 229

independent of 229

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inquire for 230

inquire into 230

insist upon 230

interfere wtih 230

into the bargain 230

involve in 230

irrespective of 230

jump at 231

keep an eye on 231

jump to a conclusion 231

K 231

join in 231

J 231

judging from 231

keep at arm's length 232

keep away from 232

keep abreast of 232

keep back 232

keep at 232

keep a diary 232

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keep compang with 233

keep down 233

keep early hours 233

keep fit 233

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keep…from 233

keep…off 234

keep…in mind 234

keep in touch with 234

keep in contact with 234

keep…in 234

keep good time 234

keep…in order 234

keep on 235

keep one's eye on the ball 235

keep one's fingers crossed 235

keep one's head 235

keep one's head above water 235

keep one's mouth shut 236

keep one's nose clean 236

keep one's nose to the grindstone 236

keep one's promise 236

keep one's shirt on 236

keep pace with 237

keep time 237

keep to 237

keep one's temper 237

keep one's word 237

keep track 238

keep up 238

keep up with 238

keep up with the jones 238

kick a habit 238

knock about 239

knock out 239

knock off 239

kill two birds with one stone 239

kill off 239

kill time 239

knock about 240

know-all 240

know better 240

know by sight 240

know from 240

know of 240

land on one's feet 241

laden with 241

laugh off 241

labor of love 241

lack of 241

lack for 241

L 241

lay a finger on 242

lay aside 242

'lay…at one's door 242

lay down 242

lay emphasis on 242

lay hands on 243

lay hold of 243

lay in 243

lay off 243

lay one's cards on the table 243

lead a…life 244

lead a dog's life 244

lay up 244

lay over 244

lay out 244

lay the table 244

lead on 245

leak out 245

lead the way 245

lead to 245

lead off 245

lead by the nose 245

lead a merrg chase 245

lean on 246

leap at 246

learn by heart 246

learn one's lesson 246

least of all 246

leave a bad taste 246

leave alone 246

leave open 247

leave off 247

leave out 247

leave behind 247

leave half done 247

leave no stone unturned 247

leave over 248

lend itself to 248

let alone 248

let down 248

let go 248

let off 248

let on 249

let one's hair down 249

let out 249

let well enough alone 249

lep up 249

like father,like son 250

litter by little 250

line up 250

lie in 250

light up 250

little frog in a big pond 251

live down 251

live from hand to mouth 251

live it up 251

live up to 251

lock the barn after the horse it stolen 251

look after 252

look at 252

lock up 252

long for 252

look back 253

look down on 253

look for 253

look forward to 253

look in on 253

look over 254

look out 254

look into 254

look on the bright side of things 254

look like a million dallars 254

look to 255

look up 255

look up to 255

loosen up 255

lord it up 255

lose face 256

lose ground 256

lose heart 256

lose one's head 256

lose one's patience 256

major in 257

M 257

lose track 257

lose touch 257

lose sight of 257

lose one's way 257

lose one's temper 257

make a bed 258

make a bow 258

make a contribution to 258

make a day of it 258

make a decision 258

make a difference 259

make a face 259

make a figure 259

make a fire 259

make a food of 259

make a fortune 259

make a fuss 259

make a move 260

make a living 260

make a mistake 260

make a noise 260

make a hit 260

make a go of 260

make a journey 260

make a remark 261

make an appointment 261

make a speech 261

make an excuse for 261

make a promise 261

make a play for 261

make a point of 261

make an effort 262

make allowances for 262

make amends for 262

make arrangements for 262

make believe 262

make away with 262

make friends 263

make eyes at 263

make excuses 263

make compliments to 263

make clear 263

make both ends meet 263

make do with 263

make haste 264

make it 264

make light of 264

make good 264

make free with 264

make for 264

make little of 265

make love 265

make merry 265

make money 265

make much of 265

make no bones about 265

make one's blood boil 266

make one's bed and lie in it 266

make off 266

make…of 266

make nothing of 266

make no difference 266

make oneself at home 267

make oneself heard 267

make oneself scarce 267

make oneself understood 267

mke one's way 267

make peace 268

make over 268

make out 268

make preparations for 269

make progress 269

make public 269

make reference to 269

make room for 269

make sense 269

make sure 269

make the scene 270

make the most of 270

make time 270

make the best of 270

make the grade 270

make something talk 270

make up 271

make up one's mind 272

make up to 272

make waves 272

make way 272

man in the street 272

many a, 272

mark time 273

mark out 273

may as well 273

meet someone halfway 273

mean business 273

mess around 274

mend one's fences 274

meet up with 274

measure up 274

melt in one's mouth 274

mistake…for 275

more and more 275

mix up 275

more often than not 275

miss out 275

mind one's own business 275

mess up 275

more or less 276

move to do 276

N 276

no more than 276

no more…than 276

not more…than 276

not more than 276

not less than 276

never fail to 277

never mind 277

nail down 277

new deal 277

no less than 277

name…after 277

not as…as 277

no less…than 277

not less…than 277

nip in the bud 278

no doubt 278

no matter 278

no sweat 278

nobody home 278

nose about 278

now and then 279

nothing but 279

nothing if not 279

not to mention 279

not that…,but that…, 279

not for the world 279

not bad 279

not so much…as 279

now that 280

O 280

object to 280

observance of 280

occur to 280

of a kind 280

of late 280

of no use 280

off duty 281

off one's high horse 281

off one's guard 281

off one's hands 281

of the day 281

of one's own accord 281

off and on 281

off the track 282

on a journey 282

on a diet 282

on a sudden 282

off the top of one's head 282

off the record 282

off the hook 282

on an average 283

on an errand 283

on account of 283

on and on 283

on board 283

on behalf of 283

on business 283

on call 283

on earth 284

on duty 284

on edge 284

on end 284

on credit 284

on cloud nine 284

on charge of 284

on condition that 284

on good terms with 285

on one's back 285

on occasion 285

on no account 285

on ice 285

on foot 285

on fire 285

on faith 285

on examination 285

on one's chest 286

on one's feet 286

on one's head 286

on one's high horse 286

on principle 287

on purpose 287

on pins and needles 287

on sale 287

on one's knees 287

on one's way 287

on one's toes 287

on one's part 287

on one's last legs 287

on second thought 288

on the air 288

on the average 288

on the ball 288

on the basis of 288

on the blink 288

on the house 289

on the ground 289

on the dot 289

on the decrease 289

on the cuff 289

on the contrary 289

on the block 289

on the decline 289

on the increase 290

on the lavel 290

on the loose 290

on the make 290

on the mend 290

on the part of 290

on the point of 290

on show 290

on the spot 291

on the spur of the moment 291

on the understanding that 291

on the side of 291

on the side 291

on the sly 291

on the verge of 292

on the watch 292

on the whole 292

on time 292

on top of 292

on trial 292

once and for all 292

one another 293

open one's heart 293

one-armed bandit 293

one way or another 293

once in a while 293

one of these days 293

one after another 293

once upon a time 293

out of date 294

out of danger 294

out of breath 294

out of condition 294

order…from 294

or so 294

or else 294

other than 294

out of debt 295

out of doors 295

out of one's power 295

out of one's reach 295

out of order 295

out of place 295

out of question 295

out of step 296

out of the question 296

out of stock 296

out of temper 296

out of sight 296

out of season 296

out of sorts 296

over and above 297

owe…to 297

over with 297

over and over 297

over the hill 297

out of work 297

out of tune 297

out of touch with 297

out of thin air 297

owing to 298

own up 298

P 298

paint a picture 298

part from 298

part with 298

pass muster 299

pass for 299

pass out 299

pass away 299

participate in 299

pass by 299

pay attention to 300

pay for 300

pay down 300

pay off 300

pay a visit to 300

pass through 300

pass over 300

pay up 301

perform an operation 301

penny-wise and pound-foolish 301

persist in 301

pick holes in 301

pick out 302

pick up 302

play a trick on 303

play ball 303

play a role in 303

play…for 303

piece of cake 303

play a record 303

pity for 303

pile up 303

play off 304

play on 304

play one's cards well 304

play the field 304

play the game 304

play truant 304

pop up 305

polish the apple 305

point out 305

point up 305

play with fire 305

play up to 305

play up 305

pluck up 305

press one's luck 306

prey on 306

promise the moon 306

pour out 306

pot calls the kettle black 306

pull off 307

pull one's leg 307

pull one's weight 307

pull out 307

pull over 307

pull strings 307

prepare for 308

perfer…to 308

pull the wool over one's eges 308

pull through 308

pull the rug out from under 308

prevent…from 309

prvide oneself on 309

prove to be 309

provide against 309

provide for 309

provide…with 309

provided that 309

put an end to 310

put across 310

put all one's eggs in one basket 310

put aside 310

put down 310

put…in order 311

put in for 311

put…into practice 311

put forward 311

put faith in 311

put in 311

put off 312

put on 312

put stress on 313

put to death 313

put through 313

put…right 313

put out 313

put to shame 314

put to use 314

put together 314

put up 314

put up with 314

refer to 315

read up on 315

read between the lines 315

rather than 315

rain cats and dogs 315

rack one's brain 315

R 315

raise eyebrows 315

regardless of 316

rely on 316

release from 316

remedy for 316

regard…as 316

reflect on 316

refer…to 316

remember…to 317

remind…of 317

reprove…for 317

resort to 317

rest with 317

result from 317

result in 317

run around 318

run after 318

run across 318

rough up 318

rough-and-readg 318

rip out 318

ring up 318

rob…of 318

run away 319

run away with 319

run back 319

run down 319

run for 320

run into 320

run off 320

run out 320

run up 321

run wild 321

run over 321

run short of 321

save the day 322

scale down 322

save up 322

say a good word for 322

save one's breath 322

save face 322

sack in 322

S 322

scale up 323

scare out of one's wits 323

scratch one's back 323

scratch the surface 323

screw around 323

screw up 323

second-guess 324

search me 324

see about 324

second-thought 324

search for 324

search after 324

search into 324

see red 325

see stars 325

see the light 325

see…out 325

see…off 325

see eye to eye 325

see things 326

see through 326

see to 326

see to it 326

seek after 326

seek for 326

seek shelter 326

seize holt of 326

serve as 327

seperate wheat from chaff 327

serve one right 327

sell short 327

send for 327

soldom,if ever 327

send in 327

set down 328

set fire to 328

set forth 328

set back 328

set aside 328

set about 328

set free 329

set in 329

set…in motion 329

set…in order 329

set light to 329

set off 329

settle down 330

set the table 330

set up 330

set…on fire 330

set out 330

shake down 331

shake hands with 331

shake off 331

shake up 331

shed tears 331

shoot up 331

shut down 332

shut up 332

shut off 332

short of 332

show up 332

show off 332

show in 332

sit for 333

sit down 333

sit by 333

sing a different tune 333

side with 333

simmer down 333

six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 334

skate on thin ice 334

size up 334

skeleton in the closet 334

sit well with 334

sit up 334

sit in on 334

skip it 335

sleep around 335

sleep a wink 335

slip of the pen 335

slip of the tongue 335

slip up 335

slow down 335

so far as…be concerned 336

so far 336

so far from 336

so help me 336

sneeze at 336

snap up 336

smooth over 336

soak up 336

so long 337

so long as 337

so to speak 337

solve the problem 337

somebody up there loves me 337

something else 337

something else again 337

speak of 338

speak to 338

speak the word 338

speak well of 338

spare no efforts 338

sooner or later 338

something of a 338

speak for 338

specialize in 339

speed up 339

spell out 339

spill the beans 339

spitting image 339

split hairs 339

stamp out 340

stand for 340

stand up 340

spread the table 340

spring from 340

spring chicken 340

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stand on ceremong 341

stand out 341

stand up 341

stay in 342

stay away from 342

stay out 342

stand up with 342

stand up for 342

start out 342

step up 343

stick by 343

stick one's neck out 343

step down 343

step by step 343

stay up 343

stick out 344

stick to 344

still less 344

still more 344

stir up 344

stop cold 344

subject to 345

strike it rich 345

straw in the wind 345

straight from the horse's mouth 345

stop…from 345

stop over 345

subject to 346

subject to 346

subsitute…for 346

succeed in 346

suffer from 346

sum up 346

tail botween one's legs 347

take a chance 347

take a bath 347

superior to 347

T 347

swim against the current 347

supply with 347

take a nap 348

take a picture 348

take a meal 348

take a rest 348

take care of 348

take a dim view of 348

take after 348

take a glance at 348

take…aback 349

take advantage of 349

take…back 349

take a walk 349

take a shine to 349

take a seat 349

take…by surprise 350

take charge of 350

take down 350

take effect 350

take exception to 350

take exercise 350

take fire 350

take in 351

take ill 351

take…for 351

take heart 351

take…for granted 351

take…in stride 352

take interest in 352

take…into account 352

take it easy 353

take it out on 353

take an oath 353

take leave of 353

take lessons in 353

take liberties 353

take note of 353

take one's advice 354

take on 354

take one's medicine 354

take hold of 354

take notice of 354

take off 354

take pains 355

take part in 355

take pity on 355

take over 355

take out 355

take one's time 355

take place 356

take possession of 356

take pride in 356

take shelter 356

take sides with 356

take steps 356

take the words out of one's mouth 356

take to 356

talk about 357

take up 357

take…to task 357

take lurns 357

talk back 358

talk big 358

talk down 358

talk of 358

talk into 358

talk out 358

talk out of 358

talk over 359

talk shop 359

talk through one's hat 359

talk sense 359

talk up 359

tear down 359

tear up 359

the last…to do 360

thanks to 360

that is 360

that'll be the day 360

tell one from the other 360

tell off 360

tell it like it is 360

thank…for 360

the score 361

think better of 361

think about 361

think aloud 361

the ropes 361

the other day 361

the moment 361

think highly of 362

think much of 362

think nothing of 362

think of 362

think over 362

throw light on 363

throw away 363

through thick and thin 363

think up 363

think out 363

think twice 363

throw off 364

throw oneseff on one's knees 364

throw the book at 364

throw up 364

tide over 364

time out 364

to a dogree 365

to and fro 365

to advantage 365

to add to 365

tit for tat 365

to a day 365

to a certain extent 365

to a fault 365

to one's cost 366

to no purpose 366

to one's disappointment 366

to one's face 366

to excess 366

to begin with 366

to be sure 366

to a man 366

to one's heart content 367

to one's joy 367

to one's mind 367

to one's regret 367

to one's relief 367

to say nothing of 367

to some extent 367

to the best of one's ability 367

to the best of one's knowledge 367

to the end 368

to the point 368

to the eye 368

to the minute 368

to the contrary 368

to the bone 368

to the effect that 368

touch and go 369

touch on 369

touch off 369

trade in 369

to one's name 369

to the letter 369

to the wall 369

travel light 370

translate…into 370

trial and error 370

trick or treat 370

try on 370

try one's hand 370

try out 370

turn in one's grove 371

turn in 371

turn around 371

turn down 371

turn a blind eye to 371

trust to 371

turn a deaf ear to 371

turn off 372

turn on 372

turn one's back on 372

turn one's head 372

turn over 373

turn over a new leaf 373

turn out 373

turn one's stomach 373

turn the clock back 374

turn the other cheek 374

turn the tables 374

turn the tide 374

turn to 374

twice as…as 375

turn up one's toes 375

turn up 375

turn up one's nose at 375

under one's own steam 376

under no circumstances 376

under the counter 376

under one's wing 376

under the circumstances 376

under one's nose 376

under one's breath 376

ugly duckling 376

U 376

under the weather 377

undertake to 377

under way 377

up to 377

up to date 377

use one's head 377

wait for 378

W 378

vow to 378

vary from 378

V 378

use up 378

vie with 378

walk on air 379

warm up 379

walk the plank 379

warm one's blood 379

wake up 379

wait up for 379

wait on 379

warn of 380

wash one's hands of 380

wash up 380

watch for 380

watch out 380

watch over 380

wet behind the ears 381

were it not for 381

what about 381

wear down 381

well off 381

wear out 381

wear away 381

what do you say to? 382

what if…? 382

what's the big idea…? 382

what's the matter with…? 382

what's the use of…? 382

what's up? 382

when it comes to 382

wink at 382

wind up 383

while away 383

wipe out 383

wise up to 383

with might and main 384

with interest 384

with one consent 384

with ease 384

with difficulty 384

with honors 384

with open arms 385

with pleasure 385

with reference to 385

with regard to 385

with respect to 385

within a stone's throw of 385

within one's power 385

without delay 385

without notice 386

without regard to 386

without reference to 386

without reserve 386

without fail 386

without doubt 386

without queslion 386

work one's fingers to the bone 387

work up 387

work out 387

world is one's oyster 387

work on 387

work off 387

word for word,to the lettle 387

worry about 388

worth one's salt 388

worthy of 388

would rather 388

Y 388

yearn for 388

yield to 388

Z 389

zeal for 389

zero in on 389