【日常英文】片語小集錦day 2

My father has never been averse to challenging himself.

Rumours has it that our neighbor had done away with his wife.

The unreasonable traditions should have been done away with.

He suddenly wants to back out of the agreement.

These clues seem to bear out his suspicion.

Well, I'm not gonna beat around the bush now.

I put my cat before everything else. She is my entire world.

I am writing on behalf of my mother.

He was beside himself with grief when his cat passed away.

Half a coffee is better than no drink.

Sometimes their emotions and temper get the better of them.

Don't worry. The scandal will soon blow over.

"I am hungry," she muttered under her breath.

My empty wallet always brought me to my senses.

These concerns should have been brought to light earlier.

You may want to brush up (on) your German before your departure.

But for your help, I should have starved to death. 

The ruling party was caught buying off voters.

The family bought out the landlord and divided the land.