Idioms/Collocation

in full swing

at a stage where the level of activy is at its highest

up in the air

uncertain, often because the other matters have to be decided first

over the moon

to be very pleasant

under a cloud

to not be trusted because others think you have done sth bad

take/get possession of sth

to start use and control sth such as buildings or lands that you may or may not own

catch sight of sb/sth = catch a glimpse of sb/sth

to see sb/sth only for a moment

keep track of sth/sb

to continue to be informed about sb or sth

make allowance for

to think about sb’s characteristics and to not judge them too severely

settle down

-to stay in a place where you intend to stay for a long time, usually with your partner

-calm down