| unwitting | not knowing, not being aware/ not intentionally |
| apps | applications |
| to laud | to praise, to glorify |
| to dispell | to cause to vanish |
| to discharge | to release |
| to burn off | to remove by burning |
| heritage | culture achievements |
| legacy | money or property |
| to premeditate | to plan in advance |
| demise | death/ complete failure |
| posterity | future generations |
| to get one's foot in the door | to have a first introduction to a profession |
| to take sth to heart | to treat seriously |
| to do sth hands down | to do sth easily |
| to fall head over heels for sb | to fall in love |
| hand over fist | quickly |
| to keep one's hand in | to return one's skills by practice |
| to have eyes for sb | to be interested in only one person |
| to strike the wrong note | not to fit in with sth |
| to be a hard act to follow | to be difficult to copy |
| to face the music | to bear the consequences |
| to play second fiddle | to be less important |
| to put sb in the picture | to cause sb to be full informed |
| to bring down the curtain on sth | to end |
| to wait in the wings | to be ready to do sth and to wait |
| to elapse | to pass |