all at once

  all at once (suddenly or unexpectedly) All at once the lights went out.   (at the same time) Don’t get crazy and spend it all at once. Please talk one at a time; if you talk all at once, I cannot understand you. envocabulary.com

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have a mind like a sieve

  have a mind like a sieve (have a poor memory) I have lost my keys again. I have a mind like a sieve. How could you forget my birthday? You do have a mind like a sieve! envocabulary.com

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take

  take (carry, go with, or lead someone to a place): I’ll take you to the airport. escort (go with someone to guard them or to show them the way): Guards will escort the prisoner back to his cell. lead (go with or in front of someone to show them …

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bigger fish to fry

  bigger fish to fry (more important issues to deal with) I don’t spend much time watching TV; I have bigger fish to fry. The project is not worth our time. I think we have bigger fish to fry.      – English Vocabulary

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take up

  take up (start doing a job or activity) He will take up his post as CEO next week. (fill or occupy an amount of space or time) These video files take up a lot of disk space. – Computer games take up too much of my time. (discuss or …

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