Collocations CPE
Collocations CPE
Collocations CPE
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now is the time (to do something)/not to wait any longer
It's high time
to make a long story short
the long and the short of it / in a nutshell
the game is finished
the game is up
the christian day of judgement
the crack of doom
mausetot
dead as a door nail
I feel like everythings the same
It is all one to me
to be mysterious
remain shrouded in mystery
to make progress
put forward
to be very persuasive
wholly convincing
to be a fanatic of sth.
a craze for sth.
old fashion
slipped out of use
undestroyable
proved to be resilient
to use sth. in your daily life
constant use
omnipresence
ubiquity / ubiquitous
being very tough
to be as though as nails underneath
playing jokes on somebody
being a laughing stock among others
to come towards to sb.
to budge an inch
to meet or be with someone socially
to rub shoulders
to get an insight into sth.
gaining insight
to create a test case
set a precedent
a good mix
heady mixture
to have good talks
inspirational talks
scale
gamut (of human experience)
to earn good things for what you've done
rich pickings
pole position
to give sth. the pride of place
if something is significantly important to you
place great importance on sth.
feel secure
to be on safe ground
to hope for something
placing your hopes on sth.
relax
wind down
to do more than you're able to do
bite off more than you can chew
enhance/improve/develop awareness
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boost/generate/stimulate community spirit
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to plant a forest (that has been destroyed before)
replenish forests
I am bothered by
What gets me is
I must admit
I'll give you that
make things happen
get things done
misunderstand me
get me wrong
balance
to give and take
stand up for yourself
give as good as you get
try my luck
give it a go
