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10 Aug 2023 09:49

📔 break the ice



📋Meaning
  To do or say something to make people more relaxed in a social situation and get people talking to each other (e.g., party, business meeting, conference, first day of class).


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 At the conference will have several activities to help people break the ice.

🗣 It’s always easiest to break the ice with a few drinks.
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09 Aug 2023 07:58

📔 make someone sick



📋Meaning
  to make someone appalled, shocked or disgusted.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 I can’t believe you ate that entire bucket of fried chicken—you make me sick.

🗣 Listening to my sister talk to her boyfriend in her whiny baby voice makes me so sick.
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07 Aug 2023 19:14

📔 back away from (something/someone)


📋Meaning
  to move away from something or stop supporting something.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 Our supervisor wanted us to start working on Sundays but after everyone complained he backed away from the idea.

🗣 The government has backed away from plans to increase taxes.
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06 Aug 2023 19:17

📔 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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05 Aug 2023 18:31

📔 the last straw


📋Meaning
a further difficulty or annoyance, typically minor in itself but coming on top of a series of difficulties, that makes a situation unbearable.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"his affair was the last straw"
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04 Aug 2023 20:25

📔 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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03 Aug 2023 18:12

📔 knock one's socks off


📋Meaning
  to impress someone


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣This song will knock your socks off.
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03 Aug 2023 05:51

📔 close as the bark to the tree


📋Meaning
As connected as is possible. Often used to describe a particularly intimate relationship or friendship.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Jenna and Elise are as close as the bark to the tree—I rarely see one without the other!
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02 Aug 2023 09:33

📔 that's my girl


📋Meaning
An expression used to express praise or pride for a female with whom one has a close relationship, especially one's daughter.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣That's my girl, another report card with straight A's!It gave me a lot of encouragement to hear my parents shouting "That's our girl!" during the football game.

🗣You came to bail me out, sweetie? That's my girl!
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01 Aug 2023 09:06

📔 slanging match



📋Meaning
A bitter argument or dispute in which each side hurls numerous insults, accusations, or verbal abuse at one another. Primarily heard in UK.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣At first, I thought we were just going through a rough patch in our relationship, but lately, it seems like every night Janet and I get into a slanging match with each other. It might be time to end things.
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31 Jul 2023 07:40

📔 within arm's reach


📋Meaning
Close enough to touch, either literally or hypothetically. Easily attainable.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Can you pass me that book over there? It's within arm's reach of you.

🗣Once I found out I had an A in Chemistry, I knew that 4.0 GPA was within arm's reach.
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30 Jul 2023 08:02

📔 go for a spin (to some place)



📋Meaning
To go for a brief, leisurely drive (to some place).


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Hey Noah, fancy going for a spin to the grocery store with me?

🗣Jenny just got a new car for her birthday, so I think we're going to go for a spin after school.
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29 Jul 2023 05:30

📔 Peter Pan syndrome



📋Meaning
A psychological state or condition in which a grown person cannot or refuses to act like an adult; a stubborn and persistent immaturity found in an adult person.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I seem cursed to only find men who have some damned Peter Pan syndrome. I'm tired of going out with guys who act like children!
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26 Jul 2023 06:43

📔 call it a day


📋Meaning
decide or agree to stop doing something.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"after three marriages, many men would have been more than ready to call it a day"
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24 Jul 2023 19:53

📔 A dime a dozen


📋Meaning
  very common and of no particular value.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"experts in this field are a dime a dozen"
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09 Aug 2023 19:38

📔 blow (one's) stack


📋Meaning
To become very angry, often quickly.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Oh man, Dad is going to blow his stack when he sees that I wrecked his car!
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08 Aug 2023 09:24

📔 a free bit of advice


📋Meaning
A suggestion, opinion, or piece of advice that was unrequested or unsolicited by the recipient.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Allow me to give you a free bit of advice, my friend: don't say something you'll end up regretting later.

🗣I know you're worried about your kids, but here's a free bit of advice—you can't protect them from every little thing.

🗣Hey, here's a free bit of advice for you during your internship—always be kind and polite. People remember if you treat them well.
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07 Aug 2023 06:25

📔 not do a stroke (of work)



📋Meaning
To not do any work at all.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Now that Jim's retired, he just spends all day on the couch watching television. He won't do a stroke of work around the house!

🗣I'm going to have a long night ahead with this term paper, as I haven't done a stroke up till now.
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06 Aug 2023 07:36

📔laze about

📋To relax or spend time idly; to do nothing or very little.

🗣I can't wait to go on my vacation and laze about the beach for two weeks!
🗣It's a gorgeous day outside, so you kids get off your butts and quit lazing about!
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05 Aug 2023 07:46

📔 all sharped up


📋Meaning
Very nicely dressed.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The guys in the wedding party are all sharped up for the ceremony—they look so handsome!

🗣I have to be all sharped up at this event tonight—a lot of important people will be there.
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04 Aug 2023 13:00

📔 beauty queen


📋Meaning
A woman who has won, or looks as if she could win, a beauty pageant.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣When that beauty queen walked in, everyone's heads turned.
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03 Aug 2023 06:03

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02 Aug 2023 18:48

📔 A blessing in disguise


📋Meaning
  an apparent misfortune that eventually has good results.


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🗣"being omitted from the World Cup squad was a blessing in disguise"
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01 Aug 2023 17:31

📔 Give someone the benefit of the doubt


📋Meaning
  Trust what someone says


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31 Jul 2023 18:27

📔 Pull yourself together


📋Meaning
  recover control of one's emotions./ Calm down.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"you've got to pull yourself together and find a job"
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30 Jul 2023 18:44

📔 Go back to the drawing board


📋Meaning
  Start over


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🗣The current system just isn’t working – we need to go back to the drawing board and start afresh.
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29 Jul 2023 17:30

📔 under scrutiny




📋Meaning
  being closely watched, examined or investigated


🤔For example ⬇️

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25 Jul 2023 09:14

📔 yardarm to yardarm


📋Meaning
obsolete Very close together.

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24 Jul 2023 09:42

📔 take no notice of (something or someone)



📋Meaning
To not pay any attention to someone or something; to ignore or disregard someone or something.


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