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Summit 2A
(in|into) hot water

in a situation that has unpleasant consequences for one

Ex: When the truth about his deception came to light, he was in hot water with his friends and family.
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cold feet
cold feet
[noun]

the state in which one loses all one's confidence and willingness to continue doing something

Ex: The athlete experienced cold feet before the championship race , feeling overwhelmed by the pressure and expectations .
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to [pull] the rug (out|) from under  {sb}

to suddenly and unexpectedly take away support or remove something that someone relies on, leaving them in a difficult situation

Ex: His confidence was shattered when they pulled the rug from under him.
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with all  {one's} heart

with complete sincerity, enthusiasm, or commitment

Ex: He apologized with all his heart, hoping she would forgive him.
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to [take] the plunge

to become someone's wife or husband during a special ceremony

Ex: Jennifer had always been afraid of commitment, but when she met Ryan, she knew she wanted to take the plunge and build a life together.
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to [jump] to (a|the) conclusion

to make a hasty or premature judgment or decision without sufficient evidence or information

Ex: Her habit of jumping to conclusions often led to misunderstandings with her colleagues.
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big deal
big deal
[noun]

something of high priority or special importance

Ex: The announcement caused a big deal in the media.
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to freak out

to become extremely upset, agitated, or overwhelmed by fear, anxiety, or excitement

Ex: I freaked out when I realized I had forgotten about the important meeting.
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the end of the world

a situation that is an absolute disaster or is the worst thing that could possibly happen

Ex: Some people treat minor inconveniences as if they were the end of the world, causing unnecessary stress.
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jitter
jitter
[noun]

feeling of extreme nervousness, anxiety, or restlessness, especially before an event or important moment

Ex: The jitters were almost too much to handle before the performance.
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mark my [word]
mark my word
[sentence]

used when one is certain that something will happen at some point in the future

Ex: Mark my word, this novel will become a bestseller; the story is captivating and unique.
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to chill
to chill
[Verb]

to relax or calm down, often used to tell someone to stop being overly anxious or excited

Ex: You really need to chill! Everything 's going to be fine , no need to stress over it .
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