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I've noticed that

"I've noticed that" means to become aware of or see something or someone.

We're planning

Use "planning" when you want to tell someone you are currently in the process of organizing/arranging something. It refers to…

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I’m just about to

You can use this phrase when you are describing something that is on the verge of beginning. If you are about…

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Listen up

To "listen up" means to listen closely to what is being said. Usually used as a command or to pay attention.

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Ask around

When someone "asks around" it means to ask several people for information or help, often by going from person to person.

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I can't help

Acting in a particular way or making a particular remark, you are/were not able to control or stop it.

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Would you ever

"Would you ever" is a sentence starter that asks if someone would do something in the future under certain conditions. "Would…

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What will you do

You can use "What will you do" as a question that asks what someone is willing to do or wants…

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I apologize for

"I apologize for" is used to tell someone you’re sorry for something that has caused problems, inconvenience or unhappiness. It…

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Can I interest you in

"Can I interest you in" is used to persuade someone into buying, doing, or eating something.

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Don't judge a book by its cover

"Don't judge a book by its cover" means that you shouldn't make a decision about something (or someone) based solely…

Have Your Head In The Clouds

To "have your head in the clouds" is to be daydreaming, impractical, being distracted, or out of touch with the world.…

It's always darkest before dawn

"It's always darkest before dawn" means that something good is coming or that things will get better. Often times, when…

Hang in there

If someone says "Hang in there", it means to stay strong in a difficult situation. It may be encouragement from…

Let someone off the hook

If someone "gets off the hook" or is "let off the hook", it means they allow someone to escape an awkward…

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What Goes Around Comes Around

"What goes around comes around" refers to the way that you behave now will affect how you are treated in…

Drive Someone Mad

To "drive someone mad" means to annoy someone so much that it feels like they are going crazy; it's used to…

See Eye to Eye

If two people "see eye to eye" they have similar views or attitudes towards something; they agree with each other.

Rose Colored Glasses

When someone sees through "Rose colored glasses", it means to see only the pleasant things about a situation and not notice the things that are unpleasant.

Throw Your Hands Up

To "Throw your hands up" means to stop an activity or effort and admit that one cannot do anything to…