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📚talk turkey


✍🏾Meaning
If you talk turkey, you discuss something seriously, usually to do with business or money.


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🔸After the owner had shown him around the apartment, Shane decided it was just what he wanted, so he said, "OK, I'm interested. Let's talk turkey."


🔸I started to say something about the deal, but Mr Hamilton said, "Not now, my boy. We never talk turkey at the dinner table."

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📒 Truth will out


📖Meaning
In the end, what is true will come to be known. The truth always appears eventually, despite all efforts to hide it. It is impossible to keep something secret forever.

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💠 E | ecstasy 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
an illegal amphetamine-like drug


❕For example

🔺Lots of people took E, or ecstasy, back in the eighties, before it was known to be dangerous.

🔺E is still used by a few reckless club-goers who are willing to risk damaging their brain in order to feel good for a couple of hours.

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📒see to


📖Meaning
If you see to something, you take responsibility for it and make sure it's done.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 The police chief promised he'd see to it that whoever was behind the attacks would be caught and punished.

💬 That's a nasty cut. You'd better go to the hospital and have it seen to.

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💠 bull dyke 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
a lesbian (see note below) who is very manly in appearance and behaviour


❕For example

🔺My sister is a bull dyke and she's in a gang of women who ride big motorbikes and wear leather jackets.

🔺We saw all sorts of interesting people in the Gay Mardi Gras parade, including drag queens, leather guys and bull dykes.

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📒turn out (2)


📖Meaning
to have a certain outcome, or to end in a certain way

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 We weren't sure if moving to Japan was a good idea at first, but we're very pleased with the way things have turned out.

💬 Don't worry. I'm sure everything will turn out fine in the end.

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💠 flab 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
body fat, soft loose flesh on a person's body


❕For example

🔺How can I get rid of this flab on my belly?

🔺The only way you can lose the flab is to eat less food and exercise more.

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📚the new kid on the block


✍🏾Meaning
If an amount is a drop in the ocean, it's a very small portion of the amount that's needed.

❗️For example

🔸Have you met Brigette? She's the new kid on the block - just started working here today.

🔸Paula hates being the new kid on the block. She finds meeting lots of new people stressful, and she gets nervous when she thinks that everyone is looking at her and trying to decide if they like her.

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📒 Would you buy a used car from this man?


📖Meaning
Do you trust this man? I don't.

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📚a drop in the ocean


✍🏾Meaning
If an amount is a drop in the ocean, it's a very small portion of the amount that's needed.

❗️For example

🔸Our government's sending a thousand tons of food, but that's just a drop in the ocean compared to what's needed.

🔸I know twenty dollars is just a drop in the ocean, but if everyone gave that much it'd make a big difference.


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📒 Nothing so certain as death


📖Meaning
We can be 100% sure that we will die.

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📚a sight for sore eyes


✍🏾Meaning
If something or someone is a sight for sore eyes, you are glad to see them.

❗️For example

🔸It's been raining here for a week, so it sure was a sight for sore eyes when we saw the sun this morning.

🔸Hey, Ozzie! You're a sight for sore eyes, man. Haven't seen you for ages.


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📒 Still waters run deep


📖Meaning
Some rivers have rough surfaces with waves. That's usually because the water is shallow and there are rocks near the surface. But deep rivers have no rocks near the surface and the water is smooth and still. "Still waters run deep" means that people who are calm and tranquil on the outside, often have a strong, "deep" personality.

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💠 nix 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
to cancel something, to stop something from happening


❕For example

🔺The slowing economy meant that many companies had their plans for expansion nixed when they couldn't get the loans they needed.

🔺Kelly's parents nixed the idea of a slumber party when she said some boys would come as well.

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📒go after (2)


📖Meaning
to try to get something

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 Are you planning to go after Alex's job when he retires?

💬 If Rupert thinks there's a chance to take over a profitable company, he'll go after it with everything he's got.

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📚a pat on the back


✍🏾Meaning
You've given someone a pat on the back if you've told them they've done something well, or done a good job.


❗️For example

🔸Don't you think Salim deserves a pat on the back for his report? Why don't you tell him it was excellent work?


🔸Our boss doesn't often praise us for our work, so if he gives you a pat on the back for something, you've really earned it.

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📒 All that glitters is not gold


📖Meaning
The attractive exterior of something is not a good indicator of its real nature. It may look valuable, but not be valuable.

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📚fresh as a daisy


✍🏾Meaning
If you feel as fresh as a daisy, you feel energetic and lively.


❗️For example

🔸I might look awful first thing in the morning, but after a cup of tea and a bit of meditation I'm as fresh as a daisy.

🔸George looked terrible when he got to work, so Annie said, "Fresh as a daisy this morning, are we?" and George just grunted.


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📒 They that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind


📖Meaning
A warning that we must expect to suffer serious consequences as the result of our own bad actions. We get back what we give out.

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📚eyes like a hawk


✍🏾Meaning
If someone has eyes like a hawk, they have very good eyesight and they notice everything.


❗️For example

🔸One of the president's bodyguards is over sixty, but he's still got eyes like a hawk. Just last year he spotted a guy pulling out a gun fifty yards away, and saved the president's life by pushing him to the ground.

🔸You need eyes like a hawk to be a line judge at Wimbledon, especially these days when the top tennis players hit the ball so fast.


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📒 The rich knows not who is his friend


📖Meaning
When you have money, you don't know if people are friendly with you because they like you, or because they like your money. The structure of this saying is difficult. In normal English it would be something like: "Rich people do not know who their friends are."

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📒knock up (1)


📖Meaning
to make something quickly and without too much effort

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 It shouldn't take long to knock up a rough model of the building.


💬 Do you want me to knock something up for dinner?


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💠 dope (2) 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
a stupid person, a fool


❕For example

🔺How come those dopes who work in the U.S. Treasury didn't realise what was going on?

🔺Max says the problem with democracy is that there are too many dopes out there, and they'll only vote for someone they can relate to, meaning another dope.

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📒crack down


📖Meaning
to start enforcing a law or a rule more strictly

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 There's too much cheating in exams, so the teachers are cracking down and expelling anyone who's caught.

💬 The police are cracking down on drunk drivers, so if you drink before you drive you might end up in jail.

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💠 glitch 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
a fault or defect, esp. in computer software


❕For example

🔺Why does this company's software have so many glitches? Can't they test it properly before releasing it?

🔺I spent most of the morning trying to fix a glitch I found in our new software.

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📒deter from


📖Meaning
to make someone less likely to do something, or to discourage someone from doing something

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 The terrorist attacks deterred many people from visiting the country, and many tourists cancelled their bookings.

💬 Did the stock market collapse of 2008 deter you from investing in shares again?

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💠 app 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
a computer software application


❕For example

🔺Check out this killer app I downloaded last night!

🔺Karen found this amazing app that makes you look really good in photos. It's great for Facebook photos and stuff.

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