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IDIOMS: talking about elationships and peopl

Relationships and people

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IDIOMS: talking aboutrelationships and people

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Be born with a silver spoon in your mouth

Have advantages because you come from a rich family

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Be on the same wavelenght

Understand the way another person thinks because you often have the same ideas and opinions they do

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Get on like a house on fire

Become good friends very quickly and have a lot to talk to each other about

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Be in somebody’s good books

Be in somebody’s bad books

Used for saying that someone is pleased / annoyed with you

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Used for saying that two people look, behave or think exactly the same

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On good term with somebody

Have a good relationship with someone

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Put somethingin perspective

Provide a sensible way of judging how good, bad, important, etc something is in

Comparison with other things

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The flesh is weakAlso: somebody is also human

Used for saying someone has been weak in the ways most people are weak and shouldNot be blamed for their behaviour

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See eye to eye with somebody

Agree with someone or have the same opinion as them

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Your flesh and blood

Your relative

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