it will do - it's enough
jump at the opportunity/chance - accept the opportunity eagerly
just as soon - prefer this one ()
just in case - to be on the safe side
Just my luck! - Bad / Hard luck! !
keep an eye on - take care of, watch, look after ,
keep a straight face - not to laugh
keep company accompany
keep one's word - fulfill a promise
keep someone posted inform
Keep your fingers crossed - hope that nothing will go wrong ,
kill time - fill/spend empty time
Not) know the first thing about - not to have any knowledge about -
know the ropes - be very familiar with some business
last-minute notice - little or no time to prepare for something
lay one's cards on the table - be frank and open ,
lay one's life on the line - put oneself in a dangerous situation
lead a dog's life - live in misery
Lead someone on - make someone believe something that isn't true -
leave it at that - accept reluctantly
leave word - leave a message
let bygones be bygones - forget and forgive bad things in the past
let go of - release the hold ,
Let (it) go - forget bad experience, return to normal life
let one's hair down - be relaxed and informal with other people
let someone down - disappoint, fail someone -
Let someone know inform
like father, like son - be like one's parent in something ,
little by little - step by step
Look for - search for
look forward to - expect with pleasure
Look out - be careful, watch out
Look up - check with /in a dictionary or a reference book
lose one's temper - become angry
lose one's way - get lost
lose track of - not to know where someone or something is
lucky break - a lucky chance
make a living - earn money to provide for life
make allowance for - take into consideration when judging ,
Make a point of- be sure to do something intentionally -
make ends meet - to have and spend only what one earns
make friends - become friends
Make fun of - laugh at, joke about
Make no bones about it - say/do openly, without hesitation ,
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make room for - allow space for
make sense - be logical
make the most of smth - do the best in the given situation
Make up - become friends again
Make up for smth compensate
make up one's mind decide
make yourself at home - be comfortable, feel at home
man of his word - one who keeps promises, is dependable ,
mean well - have good intentions ,
might as well - a good idea
missing person - someone who is lost and can't be located ( )
meet someone halfway - compromise with others -
never mind - it doesn't matter ,
Not to mention - in addition to
