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fill in

原文解釋: update you on a situation or information; ask someone else to work for you

test the water

原文解釋: to try to discover what people think about an idea before you do anything about it,

up in arms

原文解釋: Extremely upset ; very angry

keep somebody/something at arm's length

原文解釋: to avoid becoming connected with someone or something

your call / one's call

原文解釋: It is up to you to make a decision on the matter.

suit yourself

原文解釋: You decide the way you want it.; Have it your way.

sit tight

原文解釋: to wait; to wait patiently. (This does not necessarily refer to sitting.)

runs in the family

原文解釋: [for a characteristic] to appear in many (or all) members of a family.

ring a bell

原文解釋: [for something] to cause someone to remember something or for it to seem familiar.

give someone a lift

原文解釋: give someone a ride; 

drive someone up the wall

原文解釋: to make someone very unhappy and full of anxiety or anger

be a pain in the beck

原文解釋: to be very annoying

fly off the handle

原文解釋: To lose one's temper.

chill out

原文解釋: become quiet or calm;  to relax, esp after energetic dancing or a spell of hard work

keep a straight face

原文解釋: Don't show one's feelings, especially refrain from laughing.

keep one's world

原文解釋: to uphold one's promise; to do as one says.

just about 

原文解釋: Almost; very nearly

learn by heart

原文解釋: to learn something so well that it can be written or recited without thinking;

on the same page

原文解釋: have the same understanding or amount of knowledge

better half

原文解釋: commonly used to refer to the person you are married to