Idioms
be in good health
be in the pink
involving either complete success or failure
all or nothing
obtain
acquire
strength
weakness
to get control of a business
take over
reveal a secret
let the cat out of the bag
to stop breathing for a short time
hold one's breath
disclose
reveal
misfortune
luck
to behave badly towards sb because you are angry about sth else
take sth out on sb
to get great approval and applause from an audience
bring the house down
to reach an agreement
comes to terms with
influence
facilitate
traitor
patriot
to manage, though you don't have sth that you usually have or need
to do without
have a great time
paint the town red
very successful
flying colours
confuse
baffle
joy
sorrow
to take an exam or enter a competition
to go in for
to have hardly enough money to survive
live from hand to mouth
a person who has good qualities but is not polite/educated
rough diamonds
launch
introduce
reward
punishment
to stop speaking suddenly or interrupt a relationship
to break off