blank check (permission to do whatever you think is necessary) The Congress gives the President a blank check to continue the war. They will give me a blank check to deal with this problem. envocabulary.com
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big bucks American informal (a large amount of money) We spent big bucks on our children’s education. Lucy is making big bucks at her new job. The car cost me big bucks to fix. envocabulary.com
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eat up something (to eat all of something) Be a good boy and eat up your lunch. Try to eat up your supper before you get to bed. (use a large amount of) Our living expenses are eating up a large part of my income. This project ate up …
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work through (to deal with a problem or stressful situation) I think you need to see a psychologist to work through your depression. The couple work through their problems together. (to work without stopping) I have to work through the night to meet the deadline. envocabulary.com
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work on (try to convince) He will work on the boss to give us a day off. (try to improve or achieve) I need to work on my pronunciation. envocabulary.com
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