Idioms part 1

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11 Terms

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come of age

legally become an adult

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time and again

repeatedly

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be up against something

to be having or likely to have serious problems or difficulties

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add insult to injury / rub salt in the wound

cыпать соль на рану

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not know someone from Adam

to have never met someone and not know anything about them

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act the fool

to behave in a silly way, often intentionally to make people laugh:

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get one’s act together

объединить наши усилия

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over and above

in addition to

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above board

If a plan or business agreement is above board, it is honest and not trying to deceive anyone

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get above oneself

think one is better than one actually is

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be above one’s head

something is too difficult, complex, or advanced for someone to understand or handle