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📔 back in the saddle



📋Meaning
  doing something that you had stopped doing for a while.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 I started working out at the gym again and it feels great to be back in the saddle.

🗣 Don’t worry, it’s just an ankle sprain—you’ll be back in the saddle playing tennis in a couple of weeks.
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📔 ahead of the game


📋Meaning
  doing well in a situation and making progress.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 I’m always taking training courses so that I can get ahead of the game.
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📔 safe and sound


📋Meaning
  not hurt or injured.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣My cat disappeared for two days and I was so worried but today she showed up safe and sound.

🗣Drive safely, and when you get home don’t forget to call us to let us know you’ve arrived safe and sound.
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📔 pull your socks up


📋Meaning
  make an effort to improve one's work, performance, or behaviour.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣He's going to have to pull his socks up if he wants to stay in the team.
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📔 be the butt of someone's jokes


📋Meaning
  to be a person who is joked about or laughed at


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣He was sick of being the butt of their jokes.

🗣No one wants to be the butt of a joke.
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📔 Go back to the drawing board


📋Meaning
  Start over


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The current system just isn’t working – we need to go back to the drawing board and start afresh.
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📔 It's not rocket science


📋Meaning
It is easy to understand or is not difficult to do/understand


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣My coach always said, "Basketball is not rocket science. It's about putting the ball in the basket."
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📔 peg it


📋Meaning
To leave or depart very quickly or suddenly.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣You'd better peg it, or you're going to be late for school!

🗣After a really long day at the office, I pegged it out of there as soon as the clock struck 5!
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📔 with (one's) head held high


📋Meaning
Displaying pride and confidence, often (but not always) after something has gone wrong.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Even though I knew I blew the presentation, I walked out of the conference room with my head held high… and then cried in my car.

🗣After hearing that he had been named to the all-star team, Paul walked through the halls with his head held high.
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📔 bone-idle


📋Meaning
Extremely lazy.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Can you please get Billy to go to the playground or something? He's just laying around all day, being bone-idle.
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📔one after another


📋Meaning
Consecutively and in quick succession, with one person or thing rapidly following another in order (and usually indicating a large amount altogether). (Often formulated as "one (noun) after another.")

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The children walked silently, one after another, into the schoolhouse to begin their lesson.

🗣When I was cooped up in the house after my surgery, I started reading one book after another.
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📔 catnap/take a catnap



📋Meaning
A very brief but restful period of sleep./To sleep for a very brief but restful period of time.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I'm going to try to squeeze in a catnap before my next shift starts, or else I'll be feeling sluggish for the entire evening.

🗣Julie gets up really early to do her writing before the kids wake up, then takes little catnaps throughout the day.
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📔 Beside yourself with joy


📋Meaning
To be extremely happy.

🤔For example ⬇️

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📔 at top speed


📋Meaning
As fast as something or someone can go.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Once Tom caught the ball, he took off at top speed toward the end zone.

🗣I started feeling nauseous on the way home because Kelly was driving at top speed on a windy highway.
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📔 be in pursuit


📋Meaning
Following or chasing someone or something.

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🗣The burglar got away, but I called the police, and now they're in pursuit.
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📔 a cut above the rest


📋Meaning
Better in quality than most others.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣This new restaurant is a cut above the rest.

🗣Trust me, Johannes is a cut above the rest. If you want the best legal advice money can buy, he's your man.

🗣An entrant's essay must be a cut above the rest for it to win our top prize.
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📔 pound sand



📋Meaning
To engage in pointless, menial efforts or labor. Used especially as an imperative to express disdain, contempt, or dismissal.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I can't believe Sam told his teacher to go pound sand. Where does that kid get such attitude?

🗣Charles, why don't you pound sand instead of coming around here hassling me about my business?
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📔 all wound up


📋Meaning
Very tense or nervous; jittery.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣A: "Why is Don pacing?" B: "I think he's all wound up because he's next to get a performance review."

🗣Ugh, I hate having to talk to the boss about my pay. That happened hours ago, and I still feel all wound up!
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📔 break into a smile


📋Meaning
To start smiling.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Even though she scolded me for disrupting class, I'm pretty sure I saw Ms. Miller break into a smile for a second.
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📔 drive (one's) pigs to market


📋Meaning
To snore.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I can't get any sleep with Will driving his pigs to market every night—I think it's time for him to see a doctor about his snoring.
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📔 In the fast lane


📋Meaning
 A life filled with excitement.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣When Chris turned forty, he decided to live his life in the fast lane and quit his job for his hobbies.
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📔 better late than never


📋Meaning
doing something late is better than not doing it at all. 


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Sorry I was late for the meeting today; I got stuck in traffic.”
Answer: “That's okay; better late than never.”
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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.

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🗣We don't know the exact cost, but a ballpark figure would be around six million dollars.
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📔 Twist someone’s arm



📋Meaning
   If your arm has been twisted it means that someone has done a great job of convincing you to do something you might not have wanted to to do.



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🗣 “Jake, you should really come to the party tonight!”

“You know I can’t, I have to hit the books (study).”

“C’mon, you have to come! It’s going to be so much fun and there are going to be lots of girls there. Please come?”

“Pretty girls? Oh all right, you’ve twisted my arm, I’ll come!”
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📔 To be in the doldrums


📋Meaning
To be in a low spirit

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣When I got to know about the increasing cases of COVID 19 in my area, I was in the doldrums.
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📔 Fair and square


📋Meaning
Being direct or fair.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣To tell you fair and square, I did everything that I was meant to do, but I still feel unfulfilled.   
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📔 take ill



📋Meaning
To be or become sick or unwell.


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🗣I heard your sister has taken ill recently. I hope that it isn't anything too serious?
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📔 be tied (up) in knots


📋Meaning
To be confused, anxious, worried, and/or upset (about something).


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I've been tied up in knots trying to come up with a good topic for my term paper, but I just can't think of anything!

🗣James is tied in knots over how to break up with Danielle, but I think he needs to bite the bullet and just do it.
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