sweet-talk
— Verb
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～ influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
scotch tape
— Verb
– English
～ fasten or attach with sellotape; "The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door"
see the light
— Verb
– English
～ change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light"
spill the beans
— Verb
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～ divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
show the door
— Verb
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～ ask to leave; "I was shown the door when I asked for a raise"
shoot the breeze
— Verb
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～ talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
speak of the devil
— Verb
– English
～ mention someone's name who just then appears
see through
— Verb
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～ support financially through a period of time; "The scholarship saw me through college"; "This money will see me through next month"
see through
— Verb
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～ perceive the true nature of; "We could see through her apparent calm"
see through
— Verb
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～ remain with until completion; "I must see the job through"
sail through
— Verb
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～ succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
squeak through
— Verb
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～ escape; "She squeaked by me"
slice through
— Verb
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～ move through a body or an object with a slicing motion; "His hand sliced through the air"
soak through
— Verb
– English
～ be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid