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Phrases and Word Combinations 
to get/come to grips with to have things (too much)
smb/smth (informal) one's own way
to take up time and energy to get into a groove/rut
to linger in the mind (informal)
a borderline case to look round for ideas
to plump for smth (informal) an odd coincidence
to ponder over smth to feel reassured
to feel the faint stirrings of to send smb to Coventry
curiosity/hatred, etc. (informal)
to size smb up (informal) in the flesh
to have one's feet (firm) on to have/bear a grudge
the ground against smb 
ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY 
1. come vi (esp. up to, down to) to reach, e. g. The water came (up) to my neck.
come about to happen, e, g. I'll never understand how it came about that you were an 
hour late on such a short journey.
come along (on) to advance, to improve, e. g. Mother's coming along nicely, thank you.
come by to obtain, e. g. Jobs were hard to come by with so many people out of work.
come down to lose position, respect or social rank, e. g. John came down in my opinion 
after his bad behaviour at the dance.
come in to become fashionable, e. g. When did the short skirt first come in?
come off 1) to cease being joined to smth, e. g. I tried to pick up the bucket, but the 
handle came off in my hand. 2) (informal) to succeed, e. g. It was a bold idea, but it is 
still came off.
come on (informal) to start, e. g. 1 can feel a cold coming on.
come out to become clear or known, e. g. The truth came out at the inquiry.
come to to regain consciousness, e. g. The girl faulted, but she came to when we threw 
drops of water on her face. 
2. objective a not influenced by personal feelings; fair, e. g. The writer tried to be as 
objective as possible in evaluating his latest work.

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