| A | B |
| to get cold feet | to become unable or afraid to do something |
| to trade in | to receive credit for the value of an old item towards the purchase of a new item |
| face-to-face | direct, personal; directly, personally |
| to be with (someone) | to support, to back; to understand or follow what someone is saying |
| to be with it | to be able to focus or concentrate on |
| to fall for | to fall in love quickly; to be fooled or tricked by |
| it figures | it seems likely, reasonable, or typical |
| to make (someone) tick | to motivate to behave or act in a certain way |
| to cover for | to take someone's place temporarily, to substitute for; to protect someone by lying or deceiving |
| to give (someone) a break | to provide a person with another opportunity or chance; not to expect too much work from; not to expect someone to believe |
| to bow out | to stop doing as a regular activity, to remove oneself from a situation |
| to stick it out | to remain in an unpleasant situation or keep doing an unpleasant activity, usually for a certain amount of time |