| A | B |
|---|
| call the shots | to make important decisions; to be in charge |
| get something off your chest | to tell someone about something that has been bothering you for a while |
| get your way | to have things happen the way YOU want; often, to be "spoiled" |
| keep your fingers crossed | to intensely hope that something good will happen |
crack someone up,  | to make someone laugh a lot |
| be up in the air | to be unsettled or undecided, without a certain outcome or result |
| cheat on someone | to be unfaithful or disloyal (romantic relationships) |
| break up (with) | to end a relationship with a boyfriend or girlfriend |
pick on,  | to tease or constantly laugh at someone; to target or bully someone |
| look up to | to admire or respect someone; see them as a model |
| pick up | to get ("collect") someone/something at a place and take elsewhere |
| drop off | to deliver someone/something to a place |
bail someone out,  | to help someone get out of a difficult situation (or jail) |
| hold up | to delay someone or something |
mark something down,  | to reduce the price of something; to make it cheaper |
