24 - I can talk about reunions

• there's nothing worse/better/more exciting etc... than = used to emphasize how bad/good/exciting sth is
• under an obligation to do sth = forced to do sth for legal or moral reasons
• I wouldn't be seen dead... = used to say you wouldn't do a particular thing or go to a particular place because it would be embarrassing
• bring out the best/worst in sb = make sb show their best/worst qualities
• take the plunge = decide to do sth difficult or important after thinking about it for a long time
• get in touch (with sb) = speak or write to sb especially after a long time
• there's safety in numbers = being in a group makes you safer or makes you feel more confident
• have a whale of a time = have a lot of fun
• catch up (with sb or with/on sth) = find out about things that have happened
• go for it! - used to encourage sb to do sth or try very hard
• have (got) nothing to lose = if you have nothing to lose, you should try sth because even if it fails, it wil not make your situation any worse
• look who's here = used when sb arrives and you are surprised
• look a million dollars = (of a person) look very good or very attractive
• be pushing 40,50, etc. = be nearly 40, 50, etc.
• put years on sb = used to say that sth makes sb seem much older than they are
• don't look now = used to tell sb to look at sb else, but not immediately because you do not want that person to know you are discussing them
• be glad to see the back of sb = be very happy when sb leaves because you do not like them
• be (all) skin and bones = be very thin in an unattractive or unhealthy way
• catch up with sb = begin to have an effect on sb
• keep in trim = stay in healthy physical condition
• just (good) friends = used to emphasize that two people are not having a romantic relationship