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Thursday, September 22, 2011

To Be Blown Away

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Example 1: Terry: I just got back from vacation and I had a wonderful time! Sandy: Oh, really? Where did you go? Terry: I went to Mo...

It Beats Me!

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Example 1: Tina: Where is Tom? He said he would be here an hour ago! Kerri: Yes, we made these plans last week and confirmed everything...
Thursday, September 15, 2011

to make a fool of

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To make a fool of someone means to do something to make another person or yourself look stupid/ foolish. It means to make another person or...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

face to face

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“face to face” Meaning 1 :  within each other's presence. A face-to-face meeting, conversation etc is one where you are with another pe...
Friday, September 9, 2011

to chalk it up to

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Example 1: Linda has been very irritable lately. She's not as friendly as she used to be and she doesn't always respond to questions...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

to mouth off

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Example 1: Billy was having dinner with his family last night. Billy's mother asked him if he could clear the table and wash the dishes ...
Thursday, September 1, 2011

to keep one's fingers crossed

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Context #1: Jane: Tomorrow I'm going to go to the DMV to take my driving test... again! I've already failed twice! Cindy: Good luck...
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