📒turn out (1)
📖Meaning
to make a light go off
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💬 The bathroom light was on this morning. Who forgot to turn it out?
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📚under a cloud
✍🏾Meaning
If someone is under a cloud, they are suspected of having done something wrong.
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🔸Henry has been under a cloud since the money disappeared and he bought a new car.
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📒note down
📖Meaning
If you note down something, you write it on a piece of paper or in a notebook.
🤓For example ⤵️
💬 Can I borrow your pen, please? I just need to note down this address in case I forget it.
💬 Leon took a moment to note the number down.
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📚cook the books | cook the accounts
✍🏾Meaning
If someone cooks the books, or cooks the accounts, they keep inaccurate accounts for a business, usually in order to pay less tax.
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🔸I found this website that shows you how to cook the accounts, but I'd never try doing it.
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📒march on
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to walk in a group towards a place in order to protest against something or to demand something
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💬 Why don't you come and join us as we march on the headquarters of the World Bank?
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📒Barking dogs seldom bite
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Don't be afraid of dogs that bark or people that threaten you (say they will do something bad to you) - in both cases they rarely take action.
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💠 veejay | VJ 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a presenter of music videos, usually on television
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📒Beware of a silent man and still water
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A large expanse of water that is still and does not move is often deep and dangerous. We should be careful of it. In the same way, we should be careful with a person who does not talk much.
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💠 pimp (1) 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
a manager of prostitutes
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📒Least said soonest mended
📖Meaning
When we do or say something bad to someone, a long apology and discussion does not help. In such a case, the less we say the better.
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💠 grinding 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
dancing in a sexually arousing way
❕For example
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📒sign in
📖Meaning
to sign a register when you visit a place, or to log in when you visit a website
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📚let the cat out of the bag
✍🏾Meaning
If you let the cat out of the bag, you let someone know a secret.
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📒dig up
📖Meaning
If you dig up something, you get it from under the ground by digging.
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💬 My dog loves digging up bones that I bury in the garden for him.
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📚time and time again
✍🏾Meaning
If you've done something time and time again, you've done it many times, or you've done it repeatedly.
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📒 A word to the wise is enough
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A very brief warning or explanation is enough for an intelligent person.
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💠 mosh pit 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
an area in front of the stage at a rock concert where people dance energetically, or "mosh"
❕For example
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📒 There is safety in numbers
📖Meaning
You are safer as part of a group of people than as an individual. Being in a group makes people more confident about taking action.
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💠 ice (2) 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
to kill someone
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📚blow your own horn | blow your own trumpet
✍🏾Meaning
If you blow your own horn, or blow your own trumpet, you proudly boast about your own talents and successes.
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If you pass something on, you give it to another person after receiving it yourself.
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If you're at sea, or all at sea, you're confused about something and not sure what to do.
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📒hold down
📖Meaning
to stop something from rising by pressing down on it or putting a heavy object on it
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📚come a cropper
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If you come a cropper, you fall over, or you make a mistake which has serious consequences for you.
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📒Where there's a will there's a way
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If we have the determination to do something, we can always find the path or method to do it.
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💠 intro 🇺🇸
✍🏾Meaning
introduction
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📒Death pays all debts
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Dying cancels everything, including anything that we owe to other people.
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✍🏾Meaning
an aggressive, impolite, crude person
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