English Language

14 июня 2023 09:30

📚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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13 июня 2023 06:01

📒 Cold hands, warm heart


📖Meaning
A cool, reserved exterior may hide a kind heart.

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12 июня 2023 07:30

📚(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.

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11 июня 2023 05:30

📒 A good man is hard to find


📖Meaning
This saying talks about the difficulties for women in finding a suitable male partner.

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10 июня 2023 08:07

📚hard to come by



✍🏾Meaning
If something is hard to come by, it is difficult to find.


❗️For example

🔸A good cheap hotel is hard to come by in London these days.


🔸Good jobs in the airline industry have been hard to come by recently.
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English Language

09 июня 2023 05:31

📒 Revenge is a dish best served cold


📖Meaning
This saying suggests that if someone does something bad to us, it is better to pay them back later in time, not immediately. Vengeance may be more satisfying if it is not inflicted immediately.

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08 июня 2023 11:10

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07 июня 2023 17:30

💠 beat it 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
go away


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06 июня 2023 05:30

📒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.

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05 июня 2023 05:31

💠 lardass 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
an overweight person, esp. one with large buttocks


❕For example

🔺Madge has become such a lardass since she stopped exercising and started eating too much.

🔺Bill and Jill get on really well. They're both lardasses who love watching TV all day and eating snacks non-stop.

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04 июня 2023 07:36

📒dying for



📖Meaning
If you're dying for something, you really feel like it or you want it very much.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 I'm dying for a cup of tea. Let's have a break and I'll make one.

💬 After working non-stop for a month, Charles said he was dying for a day off so he could stay home and do nothing.
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English Language

03 июня 2023 05:31

💠 turps 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
alcohol, alcoholic drinks


❕For example

🔺My mate Barry was on the turps for years before he started going to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.

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01 июня 2023 17:49

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01 июня 2023 05:31

📚dirt cheap


✍🏾Meaning
You can say something is dirt cheap if it costs very little money.


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🔸Be careful when you buy dirt cheap clothes. They could shrink easily or the colours could run when you wash them.

🔸Kevin is very tight with his money. If he has to buy someone a present, it's always something dirt cheap.

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31 мая 2023 05:30

📒 If you can't beat 'em, join 'em



📖Meaning
If you cannot win against someone or something, it may be easier or better to join forces with them.
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English Language

13 июня 2023 17:31

💠 cushy 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
easy, undemanding (of a job or a lifestyle)


❕For example

🔺I'd like one of those cushy government jobs with loads of holidays and not much real work.

🔺Steve quit the cushy job he had in his father's company. He says it didn't challenge him enough.

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12 июня 2023 17:31

📒act out

📖Meaning
If you act out, you express your feelings through acts or words.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 Jim often gets into trouble because he acts out his emotions without thinking about the consequences.

💬We can all have violent thoughts and aggressive feelings sometimes, but society doesn't usually allow us to act them out.

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11 июня 2023 17:30

💠 oomph 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
power or force


❕For example

🔺No wonder he was knocked out. The punch that got him had a lot of oomph behind it.

🔺We need to put a bit more oomph into our presentation. It seems a bit weak.

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10 июня 2023 17:30

📒stand out



📖Meaning
If somebody stands out, they are easy to see because there is something unusual about the way they look or the way they behave.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 One of my sons says he likes people to notice him, and his green hair certainly makes him stand out in a crowd.

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English Language

09 июня 2023 17:30

💠 nick (1) 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning
to steal something


❕For example

🔺I left my bike in front of the bank while I went inside to pay some bills. When I came back out it was gone. Some bastard had nicked it!

🔺Did you ever nick money from your mum's purse when you were a kid?

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08 июня 2023 17:37

📒put forward (1)



📖Meaning
to offer an idea, an opinion, a suggestion, etc. for other people to consider

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 He put forward an interesting argument, but no-one was really convinced by it.

💬 If you have any ideas or suggestions, please feel free to put them forward and they'll be given our full consideration.

💬 Many of the suggestions that have been put forward are excellent.
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08 июня 2023 11:01

📚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.
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English Language

06 июня 2023 17:30

📒 There's no such thing as a free lunch


📖Meaning
We cannot get something for nothing. We must pay for everything. Nothing in life is free.

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05 июня 2023 17:30

📚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.


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04 июня 2023 18:00

📒 Tell me who you go with and I'll tell you who you are


📖Meaning
This proverb suggests that like minds stick together. If I know who your friends are, I know what your character is.

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03 июня 2023 18:07

📚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.

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02 июня 2023 17:30

📒 The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.



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01 июня 2023 17:30

📒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.

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31 мая 2023 17:31

💠 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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30 мая 2023 17:30

📒turn into



📖Meaning
to change from one thing into another

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 Isn't it incredible how caterpillars turn into butterflies, and tadpoles turn into frogs? Nature really is amazing!

💬 This guy is a great businessman. He turned a small company into a huge global corporation.
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