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21 Family and relationships
21.1.1 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
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/ˈbrɪŋɪŋ/ /ʌp/
bringing up
/brəʊk/ /ʌp/
broke up
/ˈdrɪftɪd/ /əˈpɑːt/
drifted apart
/ˈfɔːlɪŋ/ /aʊt/ /wɪð/
falling out with
/fɛl/ /ɪn/ /lʌv/ /wɪð/
fell in love with
/ɡɛts/ /lɒŋ/ /wɪð/
gets long with
/ɡrəʊ/ /ʌp/
grow up
/lʊks/ /ʌp/ /tuː/
looks up to
/meɪd/ /frɛndz/ /wɪð/
made friends with
/teɪks/ /ˈɑːftə/
takes after
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21.1.2 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
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/bʌmp/ /ˈɪntuː/
bump into
/klɪkt/ /wɪð/
clicked with
/kləʊs/ /frɛndz/
close friends
/ɡeɪv/ /bɜːθ/ /tuː/
gave birth to
/hæv/ /ɪn/ /ˈkɒmən/
have in common
/pʊt/ /maɪ/ /fʊt/ /daʊn/
put my foot down
/rʌnz/ /ɪn/ /ðə/ /ˈfæmɪli/
runs in the family
/siː/ /aɪ/ /tuː/ /aɪ/
see eye to eye
/stɪk/ /ʌp/ /fɔː/
stick up for
/θɪŋk/ /ðə/ /wɜːld/ /ɒv/
think the world of
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