📚a bad hair day
✍🏾Meaning
If you're having a bad hair day, everything seems to be going wrong for you.
❗️For example
🔸Poor Sue's in a terrible mood. I think she's having a bad hair day.
🔸I knew it was going to be a bad hair day when my car wouldn't start.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒 Opportunity seldom knocks twice
📖Meaning
Take any opportunity or chance when it comes - it may not come again.
#Saying_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📌Follow TOP English Learning Channels in the World!
👇👇👇
✦ English Slang Words
✦ English Stories
✦ English Idioms
✦ English Phrasal Verbs
✦ English Phrases & Expressions
✦ English Collocations
✦ English Podcasts
✦ Daily English Conversations
✦ English Language
✦ Espresso English
✦ English Quizzes
✦ English Proverbs
✦ English Gate Learners
✦ English Songs Lyrics
✦ TOEFL English
✦ English Grammar
✦ English Vocabulary
✦ English Language
✦ IELTS English
👆👆👆
🙌Join them all👏
💠 beat it 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
go away
❕For example
🔺Some kids were smoking in the carpark, but when one of them saw a teacher coming they grabbed their stuff and beat it.
🔺When Peter came back from the bathroom, some guy was talking to Leanne. Peter said, "Beat it, pal! She's with me."
#Slang_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒knock down (1)
📖Meaning
If something like a building or a wall is knocked down, it is destroyed on purpose.
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 The old hotel was knocked down so that a new one could be built.
💬If we knocked the tool shed down, we could put a vegetable garden there instead.
#Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
💠 bloody 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
an intensifying expletive used before an adjective, adverb or noun; very, really; total, complete
❕For example
🔺It's bloody hot in here. And now the bloody air conditioner won't work. Bloody hell!
🔺You'd have to be a bloody idiot to vote for a party that's just ruined the economy.
#Slang_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒model on
📖Meaning
to use something or someone as an example to copy when making something or doing something
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 The Indian legal system was modelled on the British system.
💬 Many young singers and dancers still model themselves on Michael Jackson.
#Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
💠 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.
#Slang_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒wear out (2)
📖Meaning
If something wears you out, it makes you feel tired and lacking in energy.
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 Helen doesn't really like teaching young kids. She says the job really wears her out.
💬 It's no wonder that you get worn out. You're raising three kids and you have a full-time job.
#Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📌Follow TOP English Learning Channels in the World!
👇👇👇
✦ English Phrases & Expressions
/channel/+TcYgv3N0V69hZjM0
✦ Espresso English
/channel/+GIS1vIapWxllMzRk
✦ English Slang Words
/channel/+kqR_xvS4LHY2ODU0
✦ English Collocations
/channel/+9QCXxpyWNHgyYzZk
✦ English Podcasts
/channel/+bNArHk57BpQ4NDk0
✦ Daily English Conversations
/channel/+mqHzrZ_tsio4YTVk
✦ English Vocabulary
/channel/+_4Tai_7VrwxkMzY0
✦ English Language
/channel/+6zcgB01SG5Y3OTE0
✦ English Phrasal Verbs
/channel/+z5Vo1xnrv3o2YjBk
✦ English Quizzes
/channel/+63NehNt8kS5kMmU0
✦ English Proverbs
/channel/+pkOjbYgtYwozM2Vk
✦ English Stories
https://t.me/joinchat/AAAAAEHLBtEuyvqqpgubVA
✦ English Idioms
https://telegram.me/joinchat/AAAAAD_o0iRTdgVGUYQAJw
✦ English Language
https://t.me/joinchat/AAAAAD8k73-UdCNaEc76jA
✦ IELTS English
/channel/+GuGu_yvNRqEzYTU0
✦ TOEFL English
/channel/+lqo_nj3EOktmMGJk
✦ English Grammar
https://t.me/joinchat/AAAAAFMphe3suCTYzJs1yw
✦ English Gate Learners
/channel/+CwAkpvln0wIzMTE0
🎵English Songs Lyrics
/channel/+70OKupfUAr8zNzY8
👆👆👆
🙌Join them all👏
📒 Empty vessels make the most noise
📖Meaning
Stupid people speak loudest.
#Saying_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📚around the clock
✍🏾Meaning
If something occurs around the clock, it goes on all day and all night.
❗️For example
🔸I have to finish this report by Tuesday, so I'll be working around the clock until I get it done.
🔸What the young people of this town need is a drop-in centre that's open around the clock.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒 Patience surpasses learning
📖Meaning
1) The ability to wait for a long time without getting angry is even better than education.
2) the capacity to accept delay without getting upset will achieve more than study in the end
#Saying_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📚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.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒 Every dog has his day
📖Meaning
1) Even the lowest of us at some time has a chance to get revenge on an oppressor, no matter how powerful that oppressor may be.
2) We will all have good luck or success at some point in our lives.
#Saying_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
💠 meltdown 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a disastrous collapse, esp. of a market or an economy
❕For example
🔺Investing in the stock market is always risky, as many people learnt in the 2008 market meltdown.
🔺If there's an economic meltdown, many companies will go out of business and many people will lose their jobs.
#Slang_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒do about
📖Meaning
If you do something about a problem, you do something to fix it or solve it.
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 My printer won't work and I'm not sure what to do about it.
💬What do you think we should do about our company's falling market share?
#Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📚(have) egg on your face
✍🏾Meaning
You will have egg on your face if you've said or done something wrong, and it's made you feel embarrassed or stupid.
❗️For example
🔸Stan had egg on his face after saying he could easily do fifty push-ups, and then giving up after doing just twenty.
🔸The police force had egg on its face because they arrested and beat up an innocent guy who had the same name as a suspect they were looking for.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒 Ignorance of the law is no excuse
📖Meaning
It is no defence to say that we didn't know that something we did was illegal.
#Saying_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📚a roller coaster | a roller-coaster ride
✍🏾Meaning
You can say an experience is a roller coaster, or a roller-coaster ride, if it involves many emotional highs and lows, or really good times alternating with really difficult times.
❗️For example
🔸The movie follows a young guy's emotional roller-coaster ride as he tries to come to terms with being gay in a small town in Australia.
🔸Eric writes about the roller coaster of rock and roll, with the highs of success and fame followed by the lows of drug addiction and depression.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒 Necessity is the mother of invention
📖Meaning
If we absolutely need to do something that has never been done, we will find a way to do it. It is this need or necessity that forces people to invent things.
#Saying_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📚(have) egg on your face
✍🏾Meaning
You will have egg on your face if you've said or done something wrong, and it's made you feel embarrassed or stupid.
❗️For example
🔸Stan had egg on his face after saying he could easily do fifty push-ups, and then giving up after doing just twenty.
🔸The police force had egg on its face because they arrested and beat up an innocent guy who had the same name as a suspect they were looking for.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒 He who hesitates is lost
📖Meaning
The person who waits too long loses the opportunity; or, more seriously, delay or indecision may have disastrous results.
#Saying_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📚hold the fort
✍🏾Meaning
If you hold the fort, you look after a place or a business while the person who is normally in charge is away.
❗️For example
🔸Can you hold the fort while I run down to the bank?
🔸Your job will be to serve customers, and occasionally hold the fort if I have to go out.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
💠 rat 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a horrible, nasty person
❕For example
🔺That guy's such a rat. He'd sell his own mother if it'd help him get what he wants.
🔺When Debbie married her husband he was a nice guy, but he turned into a rat when he started drinking too much.
#Slang_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒talk out of
📖Meaning
If you talk someone out of something, you persuade them not to do it.
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 My uncle is a drug addict, and there's nothing I can say to talk him out of it. He says he's too old to stop now.
💬My family tried to talk me out of becoming a musician, but I wouldn't change my mind. I was determined to have a career in music.
#Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
💠 mojo 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
spirit, passion, zest
❕For example
🔺Bob had lost his mojo. He needed to go on a holiday to recharge his batteries.
🔺When he got back from his holiday, Bob had his mojo back. He was full of life again, just like he used to be.
#Slang_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒keep up (2)
📖Meaning
If you keep up with someone, you stay at the same level and don't fall behind them.
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 Rafael can run very fast. When we go running together, it's hard for me to keep up.
💬 Jimmy takes a long time to learn new things, and sometimes he can't keep up with other kids in his class.
#Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
💠 meathead 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a stupid person
❕For example
🔺How did a meathead like that guy get elected to represent the people in his state?
🔺I was watching the tennis yesterday and some meathead yelled out just as Rafael was serving. The security guys found him and threw him out.
#Slang_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage
📒run on (1)
📖Meaning
to use a particular type of fuel or a particular power source
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 Why did it take so long for the big car companies to develop and market cars that run on electricity instead of fossil fuels?
💬 My new mobile phone runs on a battery that lasts for a month before it needs recharging.
#Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage