Speaking Vocabularies Band 8.

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 In deep water: to be in trouble or in a difficult or dangerous situation.
o Having lost his passport, tom is now in deep water.
o You’ll be in deep water unless you pass that exam.

 In the black: making a profit (earn more money than you spent)
o He has worked very hard to move his account in the black.
o I’ve managed to stay in the black for over six month.

 In the red: to owe money to the bank.

o His bank account is in the red again.
o My bank account is $500 in the red.

 In a bit: In short moment.

o Pause sank the movie, I’ll be back in a bit.
o I’ll se you in a bit.

 In a flash: in big problem.

o The boat in a flash.
o I’ll be back in a flash.
o He told me that he’ll be here in a flash.

 (To be) in good spirit: to feel happy and cheerful (in a good mood)
o I hope you’re in good spirits.
o We are in good spirits after winning the competition today.

 (to be) in charge of: to have responsibility for (something).

o I believe that tom can be in charge of this project.
o He’s in charge of the marketing department.

 In a heartbeat: instantly; immediately.

o If I had the chance to study abroad, I’d go in a heartbeat.
o Mary accepted the new job as a receptionist in a heartbeat.