Work out
To solve a problem or understand something.
Stumble into somebody
To meet someone unexpectedly.
Looking forward (to)
Feeling excited about something that will happen in the future.
Dropped out
To leave school or university before finishing.
Truth be told
Used to say you are going to speak honestly.
Big deal
Something very important or significant.
Put up for adoption
To give a baby to another family to raise legally.
Didn’t see the value
Did not understand the importance or usefulness of something.
Looking back
Thinking about something that happened in the past.
Likely that
Probable; something that will probably happen.
Drop the baton
To stop continuing a responsibility or task (like passing leadership).
Devastating
Extremely shocking, upsetting, or damaging.
Let down the previous generation
To disappoint people from an older generation.
Bring to reality
To make an idea or plan become real.
Sided with him
To support someone in a disagreement.
Diverge
To move or develop in different directions.
Fall out
To have an argument and stop being friends.
Screw up
To make a serious mistake.
Down on (someone)
To criticize or disapprove of someone.
Free me
To release someone from something that restricts them.
Get affairs (in order)
To organize personal matters or responsibilities.
Button up
To finish or complete something properly.
Don’t settle
Do not accept something less than what you want.
Biopic
A film that tells the life story of a real person.