TO HAVE FLASHBACKS - A SUDDEN AND CLEAR MEMORY OF SOMETHING IN THE PAST, TO BACK OFF - TO MOVE AWAY FROM SOMEONE OR SOMETHING BECAUSE YOU ARE FRIGHTENED, TO GET OFF LIGHTLY - TO EXPERIENCE LESS SERIOUS PUNISHMENT, INJURY OR HARM THAN YOU MIGHT HAVE EXPECTED , JUMP THE QUEUE - TO TAKE UNFAIR PRECEDENCE OVER OTHERS, TO BE UP TO SOMETHING - TO BE ABLE TO DO OR DEAL WITH SOMETHING, TO KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED - TO HOPE FOR GOOD LUCK, TO TWIST SOMEONE´S ARM - TO PERSUADE SOMEONE TO DO SOMETHING, TO STAB SOMEONE IN THE BACK - SOMEONE HAS DONE SOMETHING TO YOU WHEN YOU THOUGHT YOU WERE ABLE TO TRUST THEM, TO TURN A BLIND EYE TO SOMETHING - TO IGNORE SOMETHING THAT YOU KNOW IS WRONG, TO PULL SOMEONE´S LEG - TO DECEIVE SOMEONE PLAYFULLY, TO SETTLE UP - PAY A BILL OR DEBT, TO BE A WONDER - TO BE SUPRISING OR UNEXPECTED, TO KEEP AN EYE ON SOMETHING - TO WATCH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING CAREFULLY, TO BE TIED UP - TO BE VERY BUSY, TO BE ON THE MEND - TO BE RECOVERING FROM AN ILLNESS, TO PICK A FIGHT - TO START AN ARGUMENT ON PURPOSE,

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