Come downPhrasal Verbs

Come down

To "come down" means to move from a higher position to a lower one. It can also mean to be passed…
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What should IEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

What should I

"What should I" is used to say or suggest that something is the proper, reasonable, or best thing to do.…

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I want to know & I wanna knowEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I want to know & I wanna know

When you start a sentence with "I want to know", you are expressing the desire to learn more about something…

Week 26

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Kick offPhrasal Verbs

Kick off

To "kick off" means to begin or start something, such as an event, activity, or game. Informally, it can also mean…
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Drop offPhrasal Verbs

Drop off

To "drop off" means to deliver or leave someone or something at a place. It also means to decline in…
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Would you mind if I

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Idioms

Super Simple Idioms

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Don't judge a book by its cover

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…
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Have Your Head In The Clouds

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.…
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It's always darkest before dawn

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…
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Hang in there

Hang in there

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

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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Music Idioms

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What Goes Around Comes Around

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…
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Drive Someone Mad

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…
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See Eye to Eye

See Eye to Eye

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

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.
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Throw Your Hands Up

Throw Your Hands Up

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