On the ball This phrase describes someone who is talented, able to understand and react to…
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The Health Benefits Of Turmeric / Herb – the US and British Pronunciation
Listen here For thousands of years, people have known about the health benefits of turmeric, an herb that is…
In Full Swing
In full swing At the peak of activity (a lot of activity), in full operation. “Restoration…
Excuse/Pardon My French!
Excuse/Pardon my French This phrase is used to apologize for using bad (vulgar language). Origin French…
Phrasal Verbs: “Look”
Look after– to take care of “I can’t go out in the afternoon. I have to…
Make One’s Day
Make one’s day To make someone happy. “Mr Bukna took me to Sutovske vodopady (waterfalls) on Saturday. The…
One Man’s Meat Is Another Man’s Poison
One man’s meat is another man’s poison What one person likes, another person may dislike. People…
Let The Cat Out Of The Bag
Let the cat out of the bag To reveal (tell) a secret, usually by a mistake.…
10 Different Ways To Say “I Understand”
Sure Alright Of course Absolutely Got it I get it I see Fair enough = you admit…