Everyday Idioms!!!
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Thursday, August 4, 2016
To shoot some hoops
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Context #1: I just want to relax this weekend. I don't want to study. I don't want to clean or do laundry. I just want...
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Shoot the Breeze!!
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Context #1: Mark: Hey Rob! How was your date last night with Mary? Rob: Hi Mark. It was OK. I'm not sure we're a good ...
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Thursday, July 28, 2016
One swallow does not make a summer
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Context #1 Jay : I can’t believe mom bought us a trip to Hawaii. Maybe she’ll get us a car too. Saul : Calm down Jay. One ...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Cut (somebody) some slack
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Context #1 Andrew : Last week’s assignment was due two days ago. Why haven’t you finished it yet? Mia : Andrew, you know I’ve ...
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Thursday, July 21, 2016
To pound the pavement; used as a verb
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Context #1 Leo : How's the job hunting going? Janice : Not so great. I've been pounding the pavement all week...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2016
By the skin of (one's) teeth; used as an adverb
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Context #1 Laurie : Hey Alfonso! Wait, why are you all sweaty? Alfonso : I almost missed the bus. Laurie : What? You...
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Thursday, July 14, 2016
To shoot from the hip
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Context #1 Dana: Karen, I need to buy a new shirt for my company dinner tomorrow night. I think I'm going to buy one o...
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