Everyday Idioms!!!
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016
To gobble (something) up/down
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Context #1 : Kirk : We gotta leave soon if we're going to make the play. Jake : I just made dinner. Kirk : Then let's ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Black Friday; used as a noun
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Context: Alex : What are you doing over the Thanksgiving break? Armando : Well, I'm spending Thanksgiving evening with my pare...
Thursday, November 17, 2016
The late __ (person's name or social position)
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Context #1 : I was married to my husband for 37 years. I miss him so much. He passed away 5 years ago. When it rains, I miss hi...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016
To slip (my, his, her) mind
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Context #1 : Terrence dials a number on his cell phone. His friend, Will, answers . Will: Hello? Terrence: Will? Where are ...
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Be bent on doing something
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Context #1: Jean: Phillip! I'm so tired! Can't we finish tomorrow ? The project isn't due until 5 pm . We have plenty o...
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Bark up the wrong tree
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Context #1 Alex: I'm sure that Cynthia took my candy. Mike: Cynthia? There's no way she took it. Alex: I think she did! Sh...
Thursday, November 3, 2016
To play dumb
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Context #1 Tony: Did you take my book? Jack: What are you talking about? I didn't see any book. Tony: Don't pla...
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