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IDIOMS& PHRASES, PATTERNS AND COLLOCATION, (MIND, VIEW, STRAIGHT,…
IDIOMS& PHRASES, PATTERNS AND COLLOCATION
go to your head
if success goes to your head, it makes you think that you are better or more important than you really are
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in the dark(about)
not knowing very much about sth, because other people are keeping it secret from you
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ACCOUNT
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take account of
(also take something into account) to consider or include particular facts or details when making a decision or judgment about something
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on account of
because of sth else, esp a problem or difficulty
She was told to wear flat shoes, on account of her back problem
by all accounts
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It has, from all accounts, been a successful marriage.
on sb's account
if you do sth on somone's account,you do it because you think they want you to
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BALANCE
(hang)in the balance
if the future or success of something hangs in the balance, you cannot yet know whether the result will be bad or good
Meanwhile, the fate of the refugees continues to hang in the balance.
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BELIEF
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in the belief that
Thieves broke into the building in the mistaken belief that there was expensive computer equipment inside
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BRAIN
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brainwash
to make someone believe something that is not true, by using force, confusing them, or continuously repeating it over a long period of time
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DOUBT
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have your doubts about
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Everyone else thinks it's a good idea,but I have my doubts
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in doubt
if sth is in doubt,it may not happen, continue,exist,or be true
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beyond (any) doubt
if sth is beyond doubt,it is complete certain
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