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16 сентября 2023 18:29
💠 zine 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a cheaply produced magazine, usually related to music or the arts
❕For example
🔺This friend of ours has just started putting out his own zine. It's about music and the arts in Melbourne.
🔺How much do you reckon it'd cost to publish a monthly zine?
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14 сентября 2023 20:13
📒embark on
📖Meaning
to begin something, usually something that will be challenging and time-consuming
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 After quitting her job as a teacher, Sam embarked on a new career as a clothes designer.
💬 We're embarking on a campaign to encourage our young people to eat healthy food.
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14 сентября 2023 09:08
📚lend someone a hand
✍🏾Meaning
If you lend someone a hand, you help them.
❗️For example
🔸Could you lend me a hand with these bags?
🔸Sue's husband is amazing. He'll even lend a hand in the kitchen when she's cooking for a dinner party!
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13 сентября 2023 08:58
📒 All truths are not to be told
📖Meaning
Some truths are better left unspoken. It is not always necessary to repeat something even though it be true.
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12 сентября 2023 07:44
📚a pipe dream
✍🏾Meaning
A pipe dream is a plan or a dream for the future that could never come true or be achieved.
❗️For example
🔸The idea of a perfect world in which everyone lives in peace and harmony is just a pipe dream.
🔸Pipe dreams only ever come true in the movies.
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11 сентября 2023 09:15
📒 Where there's a will there's a way
📖Meaning
If we have the determination to do something, we can always find the path or method to do it.
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10 сентября 2023 07:35
📚zero-sum game
✍🏾Meaning
A zero-sum game is a situation in which any gain by one side or person is at the expense of a loss to another side or person involved in the situation.
❗️For example
🔸The stock market has become a giant zero-sum game in which one investor gains what another investor loses.
🔸In a zero-sum game, if you add the total gains of the participants and the total losses of the participants, the sum will always be zero.
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09 сентября 2023 08:59
📒 Nothing ventured, nothing gained
📖Meaning
We can't expect to achieve anything if we never take any risks.
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06 сентября 2023 19:01
💠 sickie 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a day taken off work after calling in sick when one is actually well
❕For example
🔺Paul throws a sickie at least once a month. I wonder if his boss has noticed that he's always "sick" when the weather is beautiful?
🔺Robbo reckons the surf's awesome today, so I'm chuckin' a sickie and headin' down the coast.
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05 сентября 2023 07:50
📒hold out for
📖Meaning
to wait until you get what you want, especially when negotiating
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 The workers held out for a better wage deal and, after another round of negotiations, they got it.
💬 We held out for a better contract, and we got it after some hard bargaining.
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04 сентября 2023 08:06
💠 gnarly 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
extreme (in either a good or bad sense)
❕For example
🔺That was a real gnarly spill, man! You sure you're OK?
🔺Hey dude, that concert was gnarly! Whooa!!
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03 сентября 2023 07:42
📒go after (2)
📖Meaning
to try to get something
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 Are you planning to go after Alex's job when he retires?
💬 If Rupert thinks there's a chance to take over a profitable company, he'll go after it with everything he's got.
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02 сентября 2023 06:36
💠 bugger off 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
to go away
❕For example
🔺As soon as they'd finished eating dinner, the kids buggered off and left us to clean up the kitchen.
🔺After I'd hailed a taxi some guy ran up and tried to get in, so I grabbed his arm and told him to bugger off.
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31 августа 2023 05:57
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16 сентября 2023 09:43
📒 Poor men go to heaven as soon as rich
📖Meaning
God makes no distinction between people with money and people without money.
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13 сентября 2023 19:32
💠 ecofreak 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a person with strong views on the importance of protecting the natural environment
❕For example
🔺Before becoming Minister for the Environment, Peter was a rock star and an ecofreak.
🔺All these ecofreaks came and lay down in front of the bulldozers to stop them from clearing the forest.
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12 сентября 2023 19:23
📒catch on (2)
📖Meaning
If you catch on, you suddenly understand something that you couldn't understand at first.
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 Not all of my students understood the idea at first, but before long they all caught on.
💬 Most scientists now accept that global warming is really happening, but it took a while for a lot of them to catch on.
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11 сентября 2023 20:29
💠 fart 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
to release gas from the anus (v.) | a release of gas from the anus (n.)
❕For example
🔺Did you know that one of the main causes of global warming is cows farting?
🔺We were driving home when someone did a fart. It smelled so bad that we had to open the windows.
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10 сентября 2023 20:08
📒turn over (2)
📖Meaning
to change your body's position when lying down so that you are facing the opposite direction
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 My back was sore, and every time I turned over it hurt.
💬 I was sound asleep when my wife turned over and accidentally slapped my face.
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09 сентября 2023 18:24
💠 poof | poofter 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
an offensive, derogatory word meaning a gay man
❕For example
🔺Everybody thought Gavin was a poof because he liked classical music and going to the ballet.
🔺Boys in my high school used to go "poofter bashing". They'd find a guy in the park they thought was gay, and they'd beat him up.
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07 сентября 2023 17:52
📒stick with
📖Meaning
to continue with the same thing, instead of changing to something else
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 He's decided to stick with the team he's playing for now, even though another team offered him a lot of money to play for them instead.
💬 Kenny has stuck with the same group of friends ever since high school.
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07 сентября 2023 08:28
📚a new lease on life
✍🏾Meaning
If someone has a new lease on life, they have a new enthusiasm for living.
❗️For example
🔸After recovering from her illness, Kathy had a new lease on life and made lots of plans for the future.
🔸When my uncle quit drinking it gave him a new lease on life and he started doing things he hadn't done for years.
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05 сентября 2023 19:03
📒 As soon as man is born he begins to die
📖Meaning
The process of dying starts at birth. This saying reminds us of our own mortality, whatever our age.
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04 сентября 2023 20:07
📚eat humble pie
✍🏾Meaning
If you eat humble pie, you admit that you are in the wrong and behave apologetically.
❗️For example
🔸Jim had to eat humble pie after we proved that what he'd said was wrong.
🔸Some politicians are so arrogant that they won't eat humble pie even when it's clear they've made a mistake. They just say they were "misinformed".
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03 сентября 2023 17:55
📒 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
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02 сентября 2023 19:11
📚weather a storm
✍🏾Meaning
If you weather a storm, you survive a dangerous event or deal with a difficult situation.
❗️For example
🔸Everyone waited to see if the president could weather the storm caused by his son's arrest for using illegal drugs.
🔸Poor Mandy had to stand there and weather the storm as her boss shouted insults at her for letting him forget something.
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31 августа 2023 18:26
📒 None so deaf as those who will not hear
📖Meaning
Nobody is deafer than the person who decides he does not want to listen. Often used in reference to prejudice and intolerance.
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31 августа 2023 05:46
📒live on
📖Meaning
If you live on a certain amount of money, you spend that much on your usual living
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 Are you sure a hundred dollars a week is enough to live on?
💬 How do people live on the old-age pension? It's not even enough to buy good food.
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