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USE Book 1 Unit 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (It's) about time (you/we did something) | timely (but it should have happened before now) |
| a (family/social) get-together | a social gathering |
| showing (me) the ropes | explaining to (me) how to do something |
| a top spot | a nice place |
| (it has) a lot going for it | it has a lot of advantages (use: go) |
| (It) beats (something/doing something) | is better than (use: beat) |
| You can say that again | I agree with you (use:say) |
| going on (three years now) | almost/approximately (three years now) |
| (sentence A)mind you (+ sentence B with a contrasting idea to A)) | but/however |
| the good part of (three years) | most of/almost (use: part) |
| do (something) up | repair/improve (something) (phrasal verb) |
| It's a credit to you | It's something you should be very proud of |
| great | very good/excellent |
| have my wits about me | be alert/clear in my head (use: wits) |
| now and again | sometimes/occasionally (use: again) |
| I'll take you up on that | I'll accept that offer. (phrasal verb) |
| be up on (something) | be knowledgeable about (something) (be + 2 prepositions) |
| once in a while | occasionally (use: while) |
| be into (something) | interested in/involved in (something) |
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