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Idioms

  1. She gave me a back-handed compliment saying people of my age usually look older
  2. I was a real bag of bones up until I started eating at McDonalds
  3. I'd like to join a Halloween bash in some cool place of my neighbourhood, it shouldn't be a bear garden though
  4. One of our site pages was a real copycat of the "37signals", and they asked for public apologies
  5. I'll buy you this sweater, don't be a cry-baby please
  6. Right now we're in a crying need of a better site UX overall because our users don't understand how to integrate
  7. I'm sure our Campaign Editor is a cut above what our competitors provide on the market
  8. Putin is a cheeky monkey looking at the armed conflicts on the east. His plan of action is just a damp squib.
  9. Looking at Hong Kong protests I can say that the Maidan revolution is a domino effect
  10. Recently I've gotten a new car. Hopefully I'll get rid of my old crock pretty soon

Phrasal verbs

  1. I better back out now before it's too late
  2. We added up on adding a few more small changes to the mockup rather than doing a complete redesign
  3. Dealing with bicycles issues for 7 years is a record, I've been around.
  4. We need to start testing this headline. — "I'm with you".
  5. When I heard about new release is coming this Friday I was about to blow up
  6. Past few months I bogged down with Campaign Rules implementation since it's high season now, we've got a lot of client customizations waiting in line
  7. My colleague is about to break down, he works around a clock
  8. Don't break off with Sarra, keep it easy
  9. Better to bottle out rather than convincing Bonobos to upgrade
  10. I was afraid when her eyes bored into me like a baskervilles' dog
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