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2007-1-8 13:9

  81.spell out——explain very clearly or in detail

  82.wrap up——bring to end,especially a successful conclusion

  83.save one's breath——keep silent because talking will not help

  84.hold up——(1)delay;hinder

  (2)endure,last

  85.have one's hands full——be very busy;be able to do no more

  86.How come?——How is it?Why?

  87.stick around——stay or wait nearby

  88.make out——get along;manage

  89.turn up——appear,turn out,show up

  90.hold off——postpone;delay

  91.over one's head——beyond one's power to understand

  92.stock up——buy up;lay in a good supply of

  93.stay put——stay in place;not leave

  94.keep up——continue

  95.tie up——occupy completely

  96.in and out——coming in and going out often

  97.make ends meet——make one's income suffice without incurring debt

  98.on and on——without stopping

  99.out of this world——wonderful;great

  100.in a row——(1)in line;in alignment

  (2)in succession;successively

  101.wait around——waiting in vain

  102.cool off(down)——make or become calm

  103.hold the grudge——having hard feelings

  104.come a long way——show much improvement;make great progress

  105.straighten out——correct a mistake;make you realize you are wrong

  106.once and for all——finally or decisively

  107.put……away——put in the right place or out of sight

  108.out of it——not concerned with;not involved in

  109.bump into——meet by chance;run into

  110.out of stock——lacking a supply of,especially temporarily

  111.per se——in itself

  112.keep to oneself——avoid the society of others

  113.go out of one's way——make special effort to help somebody or do something

  114.put up——accomodate;lodge

  115.under the weather——some what ill;in low spirit

  116.come in handy——prove useful

  117.talk one out of——make one leave off or forego something by talking

  118.wait on——serve;attend as a servant

  119.go all out——make one's utmost effort

  120.on sale——at a reduced price

  121.try out——enter as a competitor

  122.pass up——give up;renounce;reject

  123.on behalf of——as a representative of

  124.stay up——not to go to bed

  125.the odds are——the chances are;the probability is

  126.hold over——postpone

  127.out of order——in the wrong arrangement or condition;not working right

  128.booked up——have no seats or rooms left;have no free time left

  129.fit in——find time to see someone

  130.go in one ear and out the the other——make no impression

  131.measure up——have the necessary qualifications

  132.change of pace——a temporary shift or variation in the normal routine or

  regular pattern of activity

  133.run out of——exhaust the quantity or supply of

  134.go by——follow;obey

  135.take it out on——cause someone else to suffer for one's own misfortune or

  dissatisfaction

  136.get around to——find the necessary time for

  137.put out——disturb;annoy

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