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31 июля 2023 07:40

📔 within arm's reach


📋Meaning
Close enough to touch, either literally or hypothetically. Easily attainable.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Can you pass me that book over there? It's within arm's reach of you.

🗣Once I found out I had an A in Chemistry, I knew that 4.0 GPA was within arm's reach.
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30 июля 2023 08:02

📔 go for a spin (to some place)



📋Meaning
To go for a brief, leisurely drive (to some place).


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Hey Noah, fancy going for a spin to the grocery store with me?

🗣Jenny just got a new car for her birthday, so I think we're going to go for a spin after school.
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29 июля 2023 05:30

📔 Peter Pan syndrome



📋Meaning
A psychological state or condition in which a grown person cannot or refuses to act like an adult; a stubborn and persistent immaturity found in an adult person.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I seem cursed to only find men who have some damned Peter Pan syndrome. I'm tired of going out with guys who act like children!
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26 июля 2023 06:43

📔 call it a day


📋Meaning
decide or agree to stop doing something.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"after three marriages, many men would have been more than ready to call it a day"
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24 июля 2023 19:53

📔 A dime a dozen


📋Meaning
  very common and of no particular value.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"experts in this field are a dime a dozen"
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23 июля 2023 20:13

📔 Pull yourself together


📋Meaning
  recover control of one's emotions./ Calm down.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"you've got to pull yourself together and find a job"
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22 июля 2023 08:28

📔 A blessing in disguise


📋Meaning
  an apparent misfortune that eventually has good results.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"being omitted from the World Cup squad was a blessing in disguise"
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21 июля 2023 11:50

📔 back away from (something/someone)


📋Meaning
  to move away from something or stop supporting something.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 Our supervisor wanted us to start working on Sundays but after everyone complained he backed away from the idea.

🗣 The government has backed away from plans to increase taxes.
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20 июля 2023 17:32

📔 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.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Wildlife in disaster movies assumes the role of the canary in the coal mine, fleeing the scene when catastrophe is imminent.

🗣Unaware that he had been given the test drug, John was used as a canary in the coal mine to see its effects on the human mind.
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19 июля 2023 17:56

📔 at top speed


📋Meaning
As fast as something or someone can go.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Once Tom caught the ball, he took off at top speed toward the end zone.

🗣I started feeling nauseous on the way home because Kelly was driving at top speed on a windy highway.
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18 июля 2023 19:47

📔 be in pursuit


📋Meaning
Following or chasing someone or something.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The burglar got away, but I called the police, and now they're in pursuit.
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17 июля 2023 20:15

📔 a cut above the rest


📋Meaning
Better in quality than most others.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣This new restaurant is a cut above the rest.

🗣Trust me, Johannes is a cut above the rest. If you want the best legal advice money can buy, he's your man.

🗣An entrant's essay must be a cut above the rest for it to win our top prize.
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16 июля 2023 19:53

📔 pound sand



📋Meaning
To engage in pointless, menial efforts or labor. Used especially as an imperative to express disdain, contempt, or dismissal.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I can't believe Sam told his teacher to go pound sand. Where does that kid get such attitude?

🗣Charles, why don't you pound sand instead of coming around here hassling me about my business?
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15 июля 2023 19:30

📔 all wound up


📋Meaning
Very tense or nervous; jittery.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣A: "Why is Don pacing?" B: "I think he's all wound up because he's next to get a performance review."

🗣Ugh, I hate having to talk to the boss about my pay. That happened hours ago, and I still feel all wound up!
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14 июля 2023 17:40

📔 break into a smile


📋Meaning
To start smiling.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Even though she scolded me for disrupting class, I'm pretty sure I saw Ms. Miller break into a smile for a second.
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30 июля 2023 18:44

📔 Go back to the drawing board


📋Meaning
  Start over


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The current system just isn’t working – we need to go back to the drawing board and start afresh.
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29 июля 2023 17:30

📔 under scrutiny




📋Meaning
  being closely watched, examined or investigated


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 The police had three people under close scrutiny for the theft of the art gallery’s paintings.

🗣 My children have been under a lot of scrutiny since I ran for public office.
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27 июля 2023 19:06

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25 июля 2023 09:14

📔 yardarm to yardarm


📋Meaning
obsolete Very close together.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣When I planted the bushes, I put them yardarm to yardarm—I hope they don't overcrowd each other once they start blooming
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24 июля 2023 09:42

📔 take no notice of (something or someone)



📋Meaning
To not pay any attention to someone or something; to ignore or disregard someone or something.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Take no notice of those troublemakers, they're only trying to provoke you.

🗣I was so distracted with thoughts of tomorrow's exam that I took no notice of where I was walking and stepped right out into the road!
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23 июля 2023 11:08

📔 between dog and wolf


📋Meaning
Between dusk and daylight.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣What were you guys doing out between dog and wolf? You better not have been getting into trouble last night!
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21 июля 2023 18:25

📔one after another


📋Meaning
Consecutively and in quick succession, with one person or thing rapidly following another in order (and usually indicating a large amount altogether). (Often formulated as "one (noun) after another.")

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The children walked silently, one after another, into the schoolhouse to begin their lesson.

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20 июля 2023 17:45

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20 июля 2023 08:45

📔 back in the saddle



📋Meaning
  doing something that you had stopped doing for a while.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 I started working out at the gym again and it feels great to be back in the saddle.

🗣 Don’t worry, it’s just an ankle sprain—you’ll be back in the saddle playing tennis in a couple of weeks.
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19 июля 2023 07:01

📔 ahead of the game


📋Meaning
  doing well in a situation and making progress.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 I’m always taking training courses so that I can get ahead of the game.
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18 июля 2023 10:54

📔 safe and sound


📋Meaning
  not hurt or injured.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣My cat disappeared for two days and I was so worried but today she showed up safe and sound.

🗣Drive safely, and when you get home don’t forget to call us to let us know you’ve arrived safe and sound.
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17 июля 2023 09:03

📔 pull your socks up


📋Meaning
  make an effort to improve one's work, performance, or behaviour.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣He's going to have to pull his socks up if he wants to stay in the team.
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16 июля 2023 11:02

📔 be the butt of someone's jokes


📋Meaning
  to be a person who is joked about or laughed at


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣He was sick of being the butt of their jokes.

🗣No one wants to be the butt of a joke.
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15 июля 2023 07:23

📔 Go back to the drawing board


📋Meaning
  Start over


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14 июля 2023 05:35

📔 It's not rocket science


📋Meaning
It is easy to understand or is not difficult to do/understand


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣My coach always said, "Basketball is not rocket science. It's about putting the ball in the basket."
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