Everyday Idioms!!!

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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Party Pooper

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Idiom:   Party Pooper ; used as a noun. First Example:   “All of us wanted to have a summer barbecue at the beach this we...

Pick Up the Tab

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Idiom:   To Pick Up the Tab ; used as a verb. First Example:   “Sam had invited Alice to an expensive restaurant for dinner....
Tuesday, December 3, 2013

on any given day

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Example 1: On any given day , you can find me reading a book at Starbucks. I go there almost every day to study. Example 2: There are lots...

on the spot

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Example 1: Greg asked Jan to marry him and she said yes on the spot . She didn't need time to think. Example 2: In the United States, ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

To be a joke

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Idiom: To be a joke   Context #1:   Jack: Last night I took my girlfriend to see that new action movie starring Sylvester St...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

All bets are off

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Idiom: All bets are off   Meaning: An agreement that was decided on before is no longer valid.  This is usually said when some...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

To Sweeten the Pot

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Idiom: to sweeten the pot ; used as a verb First Example: Joseph : Jamal turned down the job offer.  Olivia : What?! I though...
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