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Whet one's appetite for sth

make someone want sth more

be doomed to failure

be certain to fail

drum up support for sth

to try to get support for sth

vent

to express a negative emotion in a forceful way

part with

give sth you prefer to keep to sb else

leave sb to their own devices

to leave sb alone to do as they wish

pinnacle of sth

the most important or successful part of sth

moon around/about

to spend time doing nothing

be to little/no avail

with little or no success

fall out

be no longer friendly with sb

go off sth

be bored of sth

strike a deal

to make an agreement with sb

not have the remotest idea

to not know at all

have greater depths to sb

sb is more complex than their outlook

give sb the cold shoulder

be unfriendly with someone

poke fun at sth

make a joke of sth

live from hand to mouth

to have just enough money and nothing extra

beyond (all) measure

immensely

act on impulse

act rashly

a chapter of accidents

a series of bad or unfortunate events

view sth in negative light

look at sth pessimistically

be in the balance

with the fate or outcome about to be determined

get/be given the green light

be allowed to proceed/go ahead

come what may

regardless of what happens

stand head and shoulders above

used to say that someone or something is much better than others

take steps

do sth

give an impression

make sth look as if

splash out on sth

spend a lot of money on sth

come over/across as

give the impression that

there is no telling

can't predict

lucrative

profitable

be torn between

can't decide

turn in

sleep

(as) pleased as punch

very happy or satisfied

be averse to

having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, etc.

put someone up at

let sb stay at your house

put someone up to

to convince someone to do sth stupid/foolish

mean business

be serious, to be in earnest

be at liberty to

free, not obligated

make a clean breast of

to speak openly and honestly about

beside oneself with (adj)

extremely (adj)

own up

admit to being responsible for sth

to-and-fro

back and forth

amass

accumulate, gather