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    2. Ernesto
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    Posts made by Ernesto

    • Burning up with something

      If you burn up with an emotion, you feel that emotion so strongly that you cannot act in a reasonable way:

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    • RE: Lives up to something

      to achieve what is expected, esp. high standards:

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    • RE: Came across something

      If an idea or emotion comes across in writing, film, music, or when someone is speaking, it is expressed clearly and people notice it:

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    • RE: Slipping out of something

      to remove clothing quickly and easily:

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    • Impinging upon someone

      to have an effect on something, often causing problems by limiting it in some way:

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    • Creeps up behind somebody

      to surprise someone and move closer to them without being seen or heard:

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    • Be prey to somebody

      an animal that is hunted and killed for food by another animal:

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    • RE: Fallen back on something

      to have something you can use or do if what you originally planned to use or do is not available or not possible:

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    • RE: Hinged upon something

      to depend on something, or to need something in order to be successful:

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    • RE: Writing them into something

      to include a particular instruction, rule, etc. in an agreement:

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    • RE: Lavishes it on somebody

      to give a lot or too much of something to someone or something:

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    • To let you in on something

      to tell someone about something that is secret, or to allow someone to become involved in something that only very few people are involved in:

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    • RE: Rush somebody into something

      to start to do something without considering if it is the right thing to do or the best way to do it:

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    • Weaned them on something

      If someone is weaned on something, they have learned about and been influenced by it when young:

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    • RE: Leaps at something

      to accept an opportunity quickly and eagerly:

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    • To let them in on something

      to tell someone about something that is secret, or to allow someone to become involved in something that only very few people are involved in:

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    • Getting somebody into something

      If you do not know what has got into someone, you do not understand why they are behaving strangely:

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    • Gets around to something

      to do something that you have intended to do for a long time:

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    • RE: Deferring to something

      to let another person decide, or to accept another person’s opinion, usually because you respect the knowledge or experience of that person:

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    • Pants for somebody

      to want someone or something very much:

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