break the ice - begin to be friendly wuth people one doesnt know break the news - inform or give bad news brush up on - imporve noes knowledge of something through study bump into - meet unexpectedly by and large - in general by heart - by memory by all means - absolutely ,definitely by no means - in no way call off -cancel cheer up - be happy come down with - become sick with come into -receive,especially after anothers death come up with - think of count on - depend upon count out - eliminate die down - become quiet ,become less do without - manage without something drop by - visit informally; pay a short visit every other - alternate fall behind - lag; fail to accomplish something on time fall through - fail to happen or be completed far cry form - completely different from;a long way feel like - have a desire or wish for feel up to - feel well enough to or be capabele of few and far between - not happening often; rate |