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Friday, October 19, 2012

idioms V

Idioms V
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veg = to do nothing, usually used when watching TV; short form of vegetable.
Since he broke his leg, all he does is veg in front of the TV.
vent = to release anger; to express anger, sometimes unfairly or unreasonably.
The owner of the company often vents his anger onto his employees.
very last = the absolute last; not good.
The very last thing she wants to do today is clean up around the house.
very well = okay
A: It's too late to catch a bus.
B: Very well. Let's just take a taxi home.
vote no = to say no; to express a choice of no in a group.
Sarah wants to go to an expensive restaurant tonight, but I vote no.

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