find out (to discover a fact or piece of information) We don’t know how this machine works, but I’ll soon find out. I’ll follow them to find out where they go. envocabulary.com
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drink up (to drink all of your drink) Come on, drink up your juice. We’ve got a lot of work to do. He drank up and began to walk out of the bar. envocabulary.com
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disagree (to have or express a different opinion about something): I disagree strongly with you about this. differ formal (to disagree): He and his wife differ in their interests. oppose (to disagree strongly with someone or something): We oppose any changes to the policy. take issue with (to disagree with): I must take issue with …
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your ears must be burning informal (to feel that people are talking about you behind your back) Everyone was just talking about you, Jane. Your ears must be burning. Paul and I were talking about you last night. – No wonder my ears were burning! envocabulary.com
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elephant in the room (a serious problem that everyone is aware of, but no one wants to talk about) Let’s talk about the elephant in the room called the economy first. There was a big elephant in the room, and they simply chose to ignore it. envocabulary.com
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