| give rise to sth | provoque, cause |
| make a row | to fight, to have an argument |
| to be lionised | to be treated as a celebrity |
| pry into one's business | interfere with one's life |
| to be priced at | to cost |
| to take delight in doing sth | to enjoy doing sth |
| to be apt to do sth | to be incline to do sth |
| to take great pain with/over sth | face a difficult situation |
| a bric-a-brac stall | knic-knack ( bibeloty) |
| to be in sb's black books | to be marked down because of having done sth that caused disapproval |
| to bewilder | to amaze sb |
| to pay sb a compliment | say sth nice to sb |
| birth pang | the pain when you give birth, initial difficulties |
| a pang of pain, pang of jealousy, pang of concious , pangs of hunger | sudden, sharp feeling of.. |
| to do sth at ones ease | to do sth slowly without worries |