Everyday Idioms!!!

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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Soak up the rays

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Idiom:   to Soak up the rays. This phrase acts like a verb.  What’s the meaning of “soak up”? - It means to “take in”, “absorb”, like a s...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Golden Opportunity

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Idiom: Golden Opportunity, noun phrase. Example #1 :  John really likes Anna. Unfortunately, they are in different levels. John is a very ...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

To Take Lightly

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Idiom : to take lightly; used as a verb First example : Monica told Jeff he needed to complete his work by the end of the day. Important cli...

The Honeymoon Is Over

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Idiom : The honeymoon (be) over; used as an expression First example : The people of the nation had a lot of hope when the new presid...
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Thursday, November 10, 2011

black and blue

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Example 1: James : Oh my goodness, Lacy! What happened to your face? Your eye is black and blue ! are you ok ? Lacy : Hi, James. Yes, I...
Monday, November 7, 2011

to blow off

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Example 1 : Last week, I was buying a birthday gift for my roommate when I saw my grammar teacher Nancy at Del Amo Mall. I waved to Nancy to...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

to total (one's car)

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Idiom: to total (one's car) Context #1: Jay: Hey Sarah, I heard that you got into an accident on the freeway yesterday. Are you ok? S...
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