wrapped up in (someone or something) Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

be fed up with (with someone or something)

be out of patience (with someone

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

feel up to (do something)

feel able (healthy enough or rested enough) to do something I don

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

hard on (someone/something)

treat something/someone roughly His son is very hard on shoes.

have had it (with someone or something)

can

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep on (doing something)

continue She is careless and keeps on making the same mistakes over and over.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

pull (something) off

accomplish something remarkable He really is lucky in being able to pull off the new business merger with no problems.

put (something) over on someone

fool, trick He was trying to put something over on his boss when he said that he was sick and couldn

put (something) past someone (negative)

be surprised by what someone does I wouldn

ram (something) down one

force one to do or agree to something not wanted She always tries to ram her ideas down our throats which makes us very angry.

ram (something) down someone's throat

force one to do or agree to something not wanted The lawyer rammed the settlement down our throats even though we were not happy with it.

run into (something)

hit something or crash into something His car ran into the other car on the highway.

run out (of something)

use up, come to an end The car ran out of gas in the middle of the countryside.

run up against (something)

encounter They ran up against many problems when they were building the freeway.

see about (something)

check into something I

see to (something)

attend to or do something I will see to the rental car and you can see to the airplane tickets.

sick of (someone or something)

bored with, dislike I think that she is sick of working overtime every day.

try (something) out

test We were not allowed to try the computer out before we bought it.

get on with (something)

continue to do; make progress
" Be quiet and get on with your homework."

not to touch (something) with a ten-foot pole|not

v. phr. To consider something completely undesirable or uninteresting. Some people won't touch spinach with a ten-foot pole. Kids who wouldn't touch an encyclopedia with a ten-foot pole love to find information with this computer program.

wrapped up in (someone or something)

Thoroughly absorbed, involved, or captivated in addition or something. It's accessible to get captivated up in ball in aerial school, but there are so abounding things that are bigger uses of your time and energy. I got so captivated up in her during the accord that it acquainted like I had absent a allotment of myself. Don't bother aggravating to accept a chat with him appropriate now, he's absolutely captivated up in one of his video games.Learn more: up, wrap

wrapped up in

Completely absent by or captivated in, as in She is captivated up in her studies. [c. 1600] Also see wrap up. Learn more: up, wrap

wrapped up (in someone/something)

mod. anxious or bedeviled with addition or something. I’m too captivated up in my alms assignment to get a job. Learn more: someone, something, up, wrap

wrapped up in

1. Completely captivated or captivated in: She is captivated up in her studies.
2. Complex in: They were captivated up in bent activities.Learn more: up, wrap

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wrapped up in (someone or something) Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

be fed up with (with someone or something)

blow it (something)

feel up to (do something)

fill (something) in

get hold of (something)

get (something) over with

hard on (someone/something)

have had it (with someone or something)

have (something) going for one

keep on (doing something)

keep (something) under one

let (something) go

let (something) ride

look (something) up

play on/upon (something)

pull (something) off

put (something) over on someone

put (something) past someone (negative)

ram (something) down one

ram (something) down someone's throat

run into (something)

run out (of something)

run up against (something)

see about (something)

see to (something)

sick of (someone or something)

try (something) out

get on with (something)

not to touch (something) with a ten-foot pole|not

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