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 | |