"Wednesday" episode 1 idioms

pull yourself together

• get control of your emotions; calm down

• lose control of your emotions

• to be angry

be about to do something

• do not like something

• be going to do something very soon

• plan something

be plagued by something

• suffer from unpleasant or annoying things over a period of time

• be busy

• feel uncomfortable

give someone the cold shoulder

• support someone

• to annoy someone

• ignore someone or treat in an unfriendly way

follow in someone's footsteps

• look up to

• respect someone

• do the same things as someone else, esp. in your family

catch on quick

• to understand or learn something quickly

• to fall behind

• to be talented

return the favour

• do sth the same or similar in return of sth done

• to say thank you for

• forget dsomething

a tad bit

• a large amount of

• a little amount of

• nothing

make waves

• to be very active so that other people notice you, shock or upset people

• attract attention

• distract someone

pull someone's strings

• attract someone's attention

• ignore someone

• to control someone or something