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22 September 2024 12:53

📔 Beside yourself with joy


📋Meaning
To be extremely happy.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I can see that you are beside yourself with joy on being selected for the job, congratulations.  
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21 September 2024 11:50

📔 Fair and square


📋Meaning
Being direct or fair.

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🗣To tell you fair and square, I did everything that I was meant to do, but I still feel unfulfilled.   
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19 September 2024 06:18

📔 beauty queen


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

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17 September 2024 21:54

📔 boots and all


📋Meaning
With maximum effort or enthusiasm; completely and without restraint. Primarily heard in Australia, New Zealand.


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16 September 2024 20:21

📔 broken record


📋Meaning
A person or thing that repeats itself over and over again. Likened to vinyl records that when severely scratched (i.e., "broken") can loop over the same recorded segment endlessly.


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🗣I feel like a broken record having to tell you this each day, but please clean your room!
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15 September 2024 10:19

📔 with (one's) head held high


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

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🗣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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14 September 2024 08:55

📔 lap up


📋Meaning
To ingest something, usually a liquid, by licking. A noun or pronoun can be used between "lap" and "up."

🤔For example ⬇️

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12 September 2024 10:06

📔 bystander effect


📋Meaning
A social psychological phenomenon in which the more people there are viewing a crisis or crime, the less likely they are to offer aid to the victim(s). Also known as bystander apathy.

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11 September 2024 09:38

📔 dead asleep


📋Meaning
In a deep, immovable sleep.

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🗣I was dead asleep after my 12-hour shift; I didn't even hear the neighbor's car alarm going off!
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09 September 2024 22:40

📔 go out with the girls


📋Meaning
To go and socialize somewhere with a group of exclusively female friends.

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🗣I love my boyfriend and all, but sometimes, I just need to go out with the girls!
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08 September 2024 20:52

English idiom - “old flame” 🔥

An old flame refers to a romantic partner from the past.
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07 September 2024 20:38

English idiom - “spin/turn/roll in (one’s) grave” 🔄🪦

This idiom is used to say that someone who is dead would be angry or upset about something happening now.

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05 September 2024 22:42

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04 September 2024 22:29

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03 September 2024 22:23

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21 September 2024 22:08

📔 a bit of a stretch


📋Meaning
A mild exaggeration beyond the truth or what is likely the case.

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🗣I'm not too fond of taxes either, but it's a bit of a stretch to claim they are the cause of all our problems.

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🗣He still doesn't have the votes? Then I guess it was a bit of a stretch for him to say he'd get the bill passed this week.
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19 September 2024 22:53

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18 September 2024 12:09

📔 To be in the doldrums


📋Meaning
To be in a low spirit

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🗣When I got to know about the increasing cases of COVID 19 in my area, I was in the doldrums.
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17 September 2024 10:45

📔 In the fast lane


📋Meaning
 A life filled with excitement.

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16 September 2024 09:04

📔 brood over


📋Meaning
To worry anxiously or be despondent about something or someone, especially at great length and in isolation.

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🗣I know you're upset about failing your exam, but don't brood over it all weekend.

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14 September 2024 20:48

📔 cloud the issue


📋Meaning
To obfuscate or distract from the topic at hand by introducing irrelevant or misleading information.

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🗣Politicians are always clouding the issue during debates by pointing out their opponents' history in other issues.

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11 September 2024 22:28

📔 canary in a/the coal mine


📋Meaning
Something or someone who, due to sensitivity to his, her, or its surroundings, acts as an indicator and early warning of possible adverse conditions or danger. Refers to the former practice of taking caged canaries into coal mines. The birds would die if methane gas became present and thereby alert miners to the danger.

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10 September 2024 11:08

📔 go to the mattresses


📋Meaning
To enter into or prepare for a lengthy war, battle, or conflict; to adopt a combative or warlike position.

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09 September 2024 11:19

Sweating Bullets
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08 September 2024 09:52

English phrasal verb - “act up”

Act up has 2 meanings.
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07 September 2024 08:37

English idiom - “I take it” ❔

This idiom is used to say “I assume” and is often used as a question to confirm or clarify something.
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