unit 5+6*

at liberty

freedom of choice

on arrival

the act of coming to a place

in common with

to have the same interests, attitudes, features etc

by heart

by memory

for certain

without a doubt

out of hand

out of control

on the level

being honest

under pressure

stressed

in fact

A statement that can be proved.

one by one

separately, one after the other

in self-defence

Acting to prevent harm to yourself or others

at the sound of

sound

take delight in

enjoy sth very much

engrossed in

completely occupied or absorbed

shelter sb from sth

to protect sb from sth

adequate for

satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity

account for

to explain the reason for something

sympathise with sb

to understand and care about someone's problems

sensitive to

easily hurt

in connection with

relating to, concerning

short of

almost run out of

consist of

to be made up of

in fashion

a popular trend, especially in styles of dress and ornament or manners of behavior.

in agony

Great pain of mind or body; suffering

on the run from

try to avoid being captured by sb

at ease with

Relaxed and not worried about

on a par with

equal to

far from

nowhere near

at a distance

from a place that is not near

do sth in force

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out of respect for

in deference to

pay in cash

to pay for something using coins or paper money

by word of mouth

through people telling each other and not through newspapers, advertisements, etc.

recite from memory

to repeat from memory; to tell about in detail

approve of

think something is right or good

reason with

try to change somebody's mind or show them a better path

fit in with

If one thing … another thing, they look pleasant together or are suitable for each other.

part with sth

give away/get rid of sth

part from sb

(formal) if a person … another person, or two people part, they leave each other

judge from

base one's conclusion on the evidence of sth

glare at

an angry stare

envious of

showing envy

bear with sb

to be patient with sb

vouch for

Express confidence in, or guarantee something