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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

"To hold your horses"

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Dad: Come on kids!  Let's go!  We're going to be late. Kid: Dad, hold your horses . Joe: Let's go!  I don't want to...
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

To Break the Ice

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To Break the Ice - Meaning: to do or say something when you first meet someone to make the other person feel more comfortable or rela...
Thursday, December 6, 2018

Hug it out

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Noni: I can’t believe you were so mean to me in front of all those people. I felt humiliated. Chad: Really? I wasn’t trying to be m...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

To Cover [one’s] Tracks (used as a verb)

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Meaning: The expression, “ to cover [one’s] tracks ,” refers to the act of someone intentionally concealing or hiding his or her activi...
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Snowflake (noun)

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Situation #1: Two friends Mia: George is such a jerk.                                              Henry: What happened? Mia: Well, ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Take (something) in Stride

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Take (something) in stride - To deal with something bad without much effort; to deal with (something difficult) in a calm way. Two st...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018

To have a good head on ones shoulders

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Context 1 Jim: I like the new quarterback on our high school football team this year. Steve: Yeah, me too.  He is a very good playe...
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