Big cheese An important person, especially in a company or an organization. “After joining that corrupt…
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Health Benefits Of Baking Soda
Listen here Baking soda, sodium bicarbonate, is used in baking and cooking to make dough rise.…
Play it By Ear
Play it by ear To do something without any preparation. “I have prepared and carried out…
A Trip To Chernobyl
Listen here Most tour companies tempt customers with trips to sunny beaches and exotic locations. Lupine…
How Many Calories Can These Exercises Burn?
Listen here It is not easy to define exactly how many calories can be burnt by…
Go Pear-Shaped
Go pear-shaped To go wrong. E.g. if your plan goes pear-shaped, it fails. “It looks like…
Who Is Pinocchio?
Listen here Pinocchio is a fictional character, the puppet carved out of a piece of wood by the…
Smoothie
Listen here A smoothie, also known as smoothy or smoothee, is a chilled beverage made from fresh…
Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy come, easy go We use this phrase when we indicate that someone does not care…