Everyday Idioms!!!

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Thursday, November 19, 2015

Off the grid

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Example 1: Jason: I think the most logical thing we could do is keep a low profile and stay off the grid. James: That’s not my sty...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Doubleheader

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Example 1: Johnny: Hey Daniel, are you really going to compete in a doubleheader? Isn’t your leg hurt? Daniel: Don’t worry Johnny, ...
Thursday, November 12, 2015

to pal around (with)

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Idiom: to pal around (with) (used as a verb) First Example: Christina: Have you seen Jackie lately? Beatrice: No, she seems to ...
Tuesday, November 10, 2015

friends in high places

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Idiom: friends in high places (used as a noun) First Example: Sandra : Did you hear that Ben got the promotion? Donald : No w...
Thursday, November 5, 2015

TO SHOP AROUND

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Example 1: James:  I’m going to buy a laptop for $800.00 Leo: What?! That’s expensive! Have you shopped around for cheaper on...
Tuesday, November 3, 2015

to just scrape by

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Context #1: Tom: Did you pass your physics class this semester? Brian: Yeah, but I barely scraped by. I almost failed! Co...
Thursday, October 29, 2015

Afraid of One's Own Shadow

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Example 1:  Mark: Are you OK, Sandra? You look worried about something. Sandra: Oh, hey Mark. I didn't see you there. I've...
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