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1. When Sarah started laughing during the argument, it really added fuel to the fire!
2. Person A: “I have to tell you about what happened on our trip to
Spain…”
Person B: “I’m all ears!”
3. He’s in his 90’s, but he’s fit as a fiddle!
4. The protest got out of hand and the police had to intervene when some demonstrators broke down a fence.
5. I’ve heard you have green fingers – we’ll have to get your advice about our garden!
6. Frank is a great asset to our team as he always goes the extra mile.
7. She’s a great cook, but the meal she made really wasn’t my cup of tea. It was far too spicy.
8. My English exam was a piece of cake.
9. This industry is so competitive; it’s easy to get stabbed in the back by your closest colleagues.
10. We splashed out on new phones for the whole family.
11. Are you going to finish those carrots on your plate? If not, I’ll have them. Waste not, want not!
12. Social democracy seemed to deliver the best of both worlds, economic efficiency and social justice.