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📒leave up to


📖Meaning
If you leave something up to someone, you let them do it or you give them responsibility for it.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 We need to upgrade our computer network, and Harry is our computer expert so we'll leave it up to him.

💬 We'll leave it up to the accountant to decide how to invest the money.

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💠 out (2) 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
to be openly gay


❕For example

🔺Clive is one of the few gay sportsmen with the courage to be out. Most still try to keep their sexuality a secret.

🔺When I was seventeen, I told my family I was gay and I'm glad I came out when I did.

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📒 Graves are of all sizes


📖Meaning
People die at all ages; no one is too young to die.

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💠 bling 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
flashy jewellery worn to create the impression of wealth


❕For example

🔺Check out all the bling around that guy's neck. It must weigh a ton!

🔺Most people have gold bling or silver bling, but they don't usually mix it up.

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📒 A watched pot never boils



📖Meaning
If you want to heat water until it boils, and you watch it while you wait, then it seems to take a very long time. In the same way, anything that we wait for with eager attention seems to take a very long time: like waiting for someone to arrive, waiting for the phone to ring, waiting for a letter to come.


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💠 funk 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
(in phrase be in a funk) an unhappy, depressed mood

❕For example

🔺He's been in a real funk since his girlfriend left him.

🔺Everyone in the office has been in a funk since we heard that our company might be going bankrupt.

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📚talk turkey



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


❗️For example

🔸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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📒queue up




📖Meaning
If you queue up, you join a line of people waiting for their turn to do something.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 When we went to the bank we had to queue up at the counter.

💬 Don't you hate it when you've been queuing up for a ticket, and they run out just before you get to the counter?

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📒 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder



📖Meaning
Different people see beauty in different ways. What one person finds beautiful may not appeal to another person.

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💠 mega 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
very big; extremely


❕For example

🔺Those guys who started software companies back in the seventies are mega rich by now.

🔺The Beatles were one of the mega bands of the century, for sure.

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📒 If you play with fire you get burned



📖Meaning
If you fool around with something that is potentially dangerous, you must expect to get harmed.


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📚like a fish out of water



✍🏾Meaning
You feel like a fish out of water if you're surrounded by people who are different to you, and it's making you feel a little uncomfortable.


❗️For example

🔸I was the only black person in a church full of white people, and I felt like a fish out of water at first. But lots of people came up and talked to me after the service, and I soon felt quite at home.

🔸Sayoko travels to a lot of unusual places. She says feeling like a fish out of water is sometimes interesting.
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📚elbow grease


✍🏾Meaning
If something needs elbow grease, it needs a lot of hard physical work.


❗️For example

🔸We'll need a bit more elbow grease to get these walls really clean.

🔸The secret of a really shiny car is turtle wax and elbow grease.

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📒run away (1)


📖Meaning
If you run away from something or someone, you run as fast as you can to escape.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 As soon as he heard the sound of the police car coming, Benny ran away so that the cops wouldn't catch him.

💬While I was coming home a dog growled and barked at me, but it ran away after I yelled at it.

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📚dressed (up) to the nines


✍🏾Meaning
If you are dressed to the nines, or dressed up to the nines, you are wearing very smart clothes for a special occasion.


❗️For example

🔸Have you seen Harry? He's dressed to the nines and he looks amazing.

🔸Everyone was dressed up to the nines for the Academy Awards, with the men in tuxedos and the women in evening gowns.

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📒kick off (2)



📖Meaning
to force someone to leave something like a team or a committee

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 Anyone who is caught using performance-enhancing drugs will be kicked off the team.

💬 When they saw the evidence, they kicked Dan off the committee for accepting bribes.

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📒 Fair exchange is no robbery


📖Meaning
Swapping one thing fairly in return for another is not the same as stealing.

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💠 louse up 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
to spoil something or make it fail


❕For example

🔺She really wants this job, so I hope she doesn't louse up the interview.


🔺Don't worry. He won't louse it up. He's been doing these deals for years.

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📚stick out like a sore thumb | stand out like a sore thumb


✍🏾Meaning
If someone sticks out like a sore thumb, or stands out like a sore thumb, everyone notices them because they're not the same as the people around them.


❗️For example

🔸Kenny stuck out like a sore thumb at the party. He was the only person wearing a suit and a tie.

🔸When I was in the Nigerian countryside I stood out like a sore thumb. I was the only white person around.

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📒buy out



📖Meaning
to buy somebody's share of a company or a partnership in order to take control of it.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 Many workers weren't happy when a group of new investors bought the majority shareholder out and took control of the company.

💬 My sister wants to buy out my share of the family business.

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📚a ballpark figure | a ballpark estimate



✍🏾Meaning
If you give a ballpark figure or a ballpark estimate, you give a number which you think is fairly close to the actual one.


❗️For example

🔸We don't know the exact cost, but a ballpark figure would be around six million dollars.

🔸I know you can't tell me exactly when it'll be finished, but can you give me a ballpark estimate?

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📒fill up (2)



📖Meaning
to fill someone's stomach with food

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 Sam says there's nothing like a big bowl of hot porridge to fill you up in the morning.

💬 Whenever I visit my mum, she fills me up with all the things she made for us when we were kids.

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💠 bent 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
dishonest, corrupt


❕For example

🔺We always knew those cops were bent, but we've never had the evidence to prove it.

🔺Even though she'd been cheating on her taxes for years, Cathy didn't consider herself bent. She said everybody did it.

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📒 First things first


📖Meaning
1) Be patient: do things in the logical order. 2) Do the most important things before the less important things.

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