A dream come true: a dream that has become a reality
Noriko: I’m glad that I got this job. It’s a dream come true.
Rick: You always wanted to work in fashion?
Noriko: Since I was a child.
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Get together (with someone): meet and spend time with someone
Tom: My family and I are getting together for the holidays. What are you up to?
Sam: Same thing. It should be fun.
Find something out: learn or discover something
Tim: Hey can you find out when is the next examination? I want to take a placement test.
Sam: Sure, let me check when it’s available.
Year after year: regularly for many years
Rick: I don’t like this city too much.
Sam: What’s wrong with it?
Rick: Year after year, it snows a lot and makes the roads too icy.
Search for someone or something: look everywhere for someone or something
Tim: What are you doing?
Rick: I‘m searching for my reading glasses, but I cannot seem to find them anywhere.
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Live through something: survive something
Rick: How is your mother?
Sam: She’s doing better now. She battled cancer for quite some time now, but she lived through the treatment.
Rick: She’s quite strong.
Give birth (to a baby): have a baby
Susan: Kate is having a baby?
Noriko: Yeah, I heard. When is she giving birth?
Susan: Sometime next month.
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Burn something down: destroy something by fire
全焼する、焼け落ちる、火事によって破壊する
Will: What happened to the restaurant?
Tim: It burned down last night.
ウィル：レストランで何があったんだ？
ティム：昨夜、全焼したんだよ
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Be pregnant: be going to have a baby
Noriko: Have you heard about Kate?
Susan: No, what happened?
Noriko: She‘s pregnant.
Susan: Really? How many months?
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Face-to-face: in direct contact; in person
Noriko: I don’t like the recent email culture nowadays.
Susan: What do you mean?
Noriko: I prefer meeting people face-to-face.
