| A | B |
|---|
| to kick something around | to discuss informally (over a period of time) |
| on the ball | attentive, competent, alert |
| to make up | to meet or fulfill a missed obligation at a later time; to create, to invent (an idea); to apply cosmetics to; to comprise, to be composed of |
| to make up with | to resolve differences with |
| to pull together | to gather, to collect (information); to gain control of one's emotions |
| to be looking up | to appear promising or optimistic, to be improving |
| to kick the habit | to stop a bad habit |
| to cover up | to conceal, to hide |
| to drop off | to fall asleep; to take a to a certain location; to decrease |
| to turn over | to place upside down; to flip, to turn upside down; to pass or give control to someone |
| to go through the channels | to send a request through the normal way |
| the last straw | the final event in a series of unacceptable actions |
