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coming up vs coming around

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mohsen Husseini

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Gatcha - what is it?

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Boris Tatarenko

15-May-2013, 20:54

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Hold your tassels

Started by MiNeRVa.Med, 24-Dec-2010 18:32
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devonpham1998

29-Dec-2010, 14:24
Little Fockers

Started by bagzi94, 29-Dec-2010 14:00
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konungursvia

29-Dec-2010, 14:23
[Idiom] "Don't hide your light under a bushel!"

Started by Mehrgan, 22-Dec-2010 19:51
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BobK

28-Dec-2010, 16:23
[Idiom] cherry on the cake

Started by closed, 24-Dec-2010 16:13
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Rover_KE

27-Dec-2010, 22:43
meaning

Started by MiNeRVa.Med, 24-Dec-2010 10:57
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devonpham1998

24-Dec-2010, 12:32
[Idiom] "Slap and tickle"

Started by Mehrgan, 22-Dec-2010 09:22
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Tdol

22-Dec-2010, 11:07
what are the meaning of these idioms

Started by duiter, 20-Dec-2010 17:55
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5jj

20-Dec-2010, 20:20
Caress VS fondle

Started by ackeiyword, 11-Dec-2010 01:23
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Tdol

20-Dec-2010, 07:18
[Idiom] Is there such an idiom?

Started by helen os, 12-Dec-2010 16:16
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phrasemix

19-Dec-2010, 17:10
all lombard street to a china orange

Started by duiter, 17-Dec-2010 04:59
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Raymott

17-Dec-2010, 15:09
I had been living or I had lived...?

Started by saaveme, 17-Dec-2010 01:34
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saaveme

17-Dec-2010, 01:34
[Grammar] When we use "BE" with "may" and "might"?

Started by Happpy, 21-Nov-2010 14:02
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rajan

15-Dec-2010, 11:54
[Vocabulary] Lip service

Started by Snappy, 14-Dec-2010 05:47
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Johnson_F

14-Dec-2010, 09:01
Holder of agreement

Started by ackeiyword, 11-Dec-2010 01:33
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birdeen's call

12-Dec-2010, 09:02
be in a pickle

Started by ostap77, 05-Nov-2010 13:06

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Vidor

08-Dec-2010, 20:52
Just shoot!?

Started by ho168, 22-Nov-2010 15:43
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Vidor

08-Dec-2010, 20:43
"full of beans"

Started by fadysandy, 09-Nov-2010 09:01
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Vidor

08-Dec-2010, 20:38
Are these idioms understandable for non British ?

Started by duiter, 07-Dec-2010 16:00

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Raymott

08-Dec-2010, 20:32
Idiom with geographical names

Started by duiter, 07-Dec-2010 04:56
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ieltsonly

08-Dec-2010, 19:52
[Idiom] Otherwise normally children?

Started by Octosnooker, 08-Dec-2010 11:46
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Barb_D

08-Dec-2010, 13:24
Idiom Worksheet

Started by Barb_D, 07-Dec-2010 13:20
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Barb_D

07-Dec-2010, 13:20
dip one's pen in gall

Started by duiter, 07-Dec-2010 04:46
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Tdol

07-Dec-2010, 09:02
meaning of a phrase

Started by mukul78, 05-Dec-2010 01:42
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billmcd

05-Dec-2010, 02:25
"turnover a new leaf in my life"

Started by raven255, 01-Dec-2010 12:15
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BobK

02-Dec-2010, 12:38
[Idiom] Like a Box of Fluffy Ducks

Started by Steerforth, 30-Nov-2010 06:38
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BobK

30-Nov-2010, 11:33
2-7

Started by bagzi94, 25-Nov-2010 18:04
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bagzi94

26-Nov-2010, 06:02
duck let loose

Started by undertakerTR, 15-Nov-2010 19:35

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Barb_D

22-Nov-2010, 19:03
"a minor in both" or "minors in both"

Started by nikkiwu, 16-Nov-2010 08:00
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Barb_D

20-Nov-2010, 13:06
Make a(n)....

Started by s_doroodi, 17-Oct-2010 20:01
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guitarchamp

19-Nov-2010, 19:12
How to say this idiom in English

Started by dongthanh, 02-Nov-2010 07:46
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marriageman

19-Nov-2010, 18:00