Idioms

Mastership Level Idioms
1. Be (Get) carried away: to be greatly affected by a strong feeling.
2. Be up to: To be responsible for deciding; to be doing as a regular activity.
3. Tear down: to destroy by making flat, to demolish.
4. Die out: not to exist any more; to be in the process of disappearing.
5. To wear off: to terminate, to discontinue.
6. Fade away: to diminish gradually intime or distance.
7. Take apart: to disassemble, to separate the parts of something. A noun or pronoun usually divides this idiom.
8. Rule out: To refuse to consider, to prohibit.
9. Make out: to read or see clearly; to prepare a legal document, such as will, a check, etc.
10. Take down: to remove from an elevated place; to write what is said, to note.
11. Out of order: not in workingconditions.
12. All along: all the time, from the beginning (without change).
13. to get rid of: to eliminate, to remove, to discard, to throw away.
14. to wait on: to serve in a store or restaurant.
15. see off: to say good-bye upon departure by train, airplane, bus, etc. (Also To Send Off). A noun or pronoun must divide the idiom.
16. Take off: to leave the ground (for airplanes); to leave,often in a hurry. The noun takeoff derives from this idiom.
17. Wake up: to arise from sleep, to awaken.
18. Look down on: to feel superior to, to think someone as less import.
19. Stop by: to visit or stop somewhere briefly in order to do something.
20. To bring back: to return a bought or borrowed item. (See also To Take Back). To bring back is used when you are speaking at the place that anitems is bought or borrowed; to take back is used when speaking at another place.
21. Day in and day out: continuously, constantly (also day after day; for longer periods of time, Year in and Year out, and Year after Year).
22. Go up to: to approach (also: To Come To, To Walk Up To, To Run Up To, To Drive Up To, etc.).
23. To talk over: to discuss or consider a situation with other.
24. To letup: to slacken, to lessen in intensity; to relax or ease one’s effort.
25. Go off: to explode, to sound as an alarm; to leave suddenly without explanation.
26. Tell apart: to distinguish between (also: To Pick Apart, To Tell From).
27. Stand out: to be easily visible or noticeable (also: To Stick Out).
28. Pass out: to distribute (also: To Hand Out); to lose consciousness.
29. Have a goodtime: to enjoy oneself.
30. Put down: to suppress, to quell; to criticize unfairly.
31. Stand up: to withstand use or wear; to fail to appear for a date or social engagement.
32. Hold up: to delay, to make late; to remain high in quality.
33. To throw out: to discard; to remove by force; to refuse to consider, to reject.
34. Cut corners: to economize, to save money.
35. Take on: to employ, tohire; to accept responsibility for, to undertake.
36. Set out to: to intend to, to act purposefully to.
37. In touch: having contact.
38. As for: regarding, concerning, (also As To).
39. On the whole: in general, in most ways.
40. As a matter of fact: really, actually (also In Fact).
41. In vain: useless, without the desired result.
42. Fall in love: to begin to love.
43. Take over: toassume control and responsibility for; to do or perform again.
44. To turn on: to start or cause to function (also: To Switch On).
45. Come across: to meet or find unexpectedly (also: To Run Across); to be perceived or judge as (also: To Come Off).
46. Run Into: to meet someone unexpectedly; to crash or collide into (also: To Bump Into).
47. Get sick, well, tired, busy, wet, etc. to become sick,well, tired, busy, wet, etc.
48. Stick it to: to cheat, to check unfair advantage of (also: To Rip Off, To Ripoff).
49. Burn up: to destroy completely by fire; to make angry or very annoyed. (also To Tick Off).
50. Mix up: to stir or shake well; to confuse, to bewilder.
51. Throw up: To erect or construct quickly; to vomit.
52. Had better: should, ought to, be advisable to.
53. Get away:...