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Friday, October 23, 2015

to study one’s brains out

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Idiom: to study one’s brains out Context #1: Jim:  How did you do on the grammar test? Sam: I got 100%.  I studied my brains out...
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

SHOPPING SPREE

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Example 1: Jenny: I won a $2,000 shopping spree at TNA! I'm heading there right now, want to come? Vanessa: Hell, yeah! Let...
Friday, October 16, 2015

Curveball

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Meaning: a difficult, strange or unusual situation (This idiom comes from baseball. The person responsible for throwing the bal...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

In the boonies

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Idiom:  In the boonies Meaning:  very rural area; far away from large populations or urban areas Context #1 – New Job, New L...
Friday, October 9, 2015

To be light years ahead of

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Idiom:  To be light years ahead of Meaning: A long way ahead of someone or something in terms of development or success Context #1 –...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Cutting Edge

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Idiom:  Cutting Edge Meaning: The most modern  or advanced point  of something, at the forefront, newest, up-to-date, the leading or most...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Around the Bend

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Idiom:  around the bend Meaning: to be coming soon (an event or time of year); upcoming   Context #1 – Betty and Sergio are talking a...
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