fade away fall back fall behind fall down make a fool of make a fortune as a matter of fact as far as familiar with/to far from
（1）April Fool's Day is an occasion when people rack their brains to
make a fool of
make a fool of
others.
（2）Your conclusions are
far from
far from
worthless；they make a good deal of sense to me.
（3）Our attack was so strong that the enemy had to
fall back
fall back
to the riverbank.
（4）There is no reason to be disappointed.
As a matter of fact
As a matter of fact
，this could be rather amusing.
（5）Friendships will
fade away
fade away
if there isn't a good balance between the give and the take．
（6）I feel I am as well-behaved and as careful as my deskmate，but how come I always
fall behind
fall behind
？
（7）It's a little surprising that a house made of wood or bamboo may stay up in an earthquake while one made of steel and concrete may
fall down
fall down
.
（8）Jack always dreams of his song catching on，so that he can
make a fortune
make a fortune
overnight.
（9）
As far as
As far as
I am concerned，education is about learning and the more you learn，the more equipped for life you are.
（10）Country music is
familiar to
familiar to
Bush while his son is
familiar with
familiar with
modern jazz.
