Maori Fish Hooks (C)

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go into detail

= enter the detail

to tell or include all the facts about something

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handful of sth/sb

a small number of people or things.

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borough (N)

a town, or a division of a large town

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map sth out

The department has issued a new document mapping out its policies on education.

to plan something in detail

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run sth by/past sb

I would like to run some ideas by you before we agree to the deal.

to tell someone about something, to make sure they understand or approve

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dial sth up

With talks at a standstill, each side had dialled up the rhetoric.

to make something more forceful or extreme

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doff your hat/cap to sb/sth

The song doffs its hat to the best soul traditions.

to show or express respect for someone or something

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seal agreement

niêm phong hợp đồng

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as if it is going out of style

She was gulping down sandwiches and cakes as if they were going out of style.

very quickly or much more than people normally do

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roll up

They rolled up at the party two hours late and rather drunk.

to arrive at a particular place or event, usually late

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roll sth up

Interest on the company's debt is being rolled up and the debt is increasing.

to add more money to an amount that already exists, especially interest payments that you pay at the end of the period of a loan

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make a splash

Jodie Foster made quite a splash in the film "Taxi Driver".

to become suddenly very successful or very well known

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