🗣Speaking Vocabularies
📌Cut it out!: stop it; stop doing that.
📌Cut corners: to save money (to do something in the cheapest way).
📌Couch potato: somebody who is lazy and inactive.
📌Cold fish: an unfriendly person.
📌To catch someone red-handed: to capture someone in the act.
📌Crack of dawn: (a time) very early in the morning.
📌Cost an arm and a leg: to be very expensive.
📌Come down with: to become ill with a particular illness.
📌Can't stand (someone or something): to hate or dislike someone or something very much.
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📌Cut it out!: stop it; stop doing that.
📌Cut corners: to save money (to do something in the cheapest way).
📌Couch potato: somebody who is lazy and inactive.
📌Cold fish: an unfriendly person.
📌To catch someone red-handed: to capture someone in the act.
📌Crack of dawn: (a time) very early in the morning.
📌Cost an arm and a leg: to be very expensive.
📌Come down with: to become ill with a particular illness.
📌Can't stand (someone or something): to hate or dislike someone or something very much.
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💢 Cry Over Spilt Milk
🎨 Meaning:-
🍃 When you complain about a loss from the past.
🎨 Usage:-
🍃 Sweta scored less marks in exams and started being gloomy these days. Someone must tell her that you get nothing after crying over spilt milk.
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💢 Cry Over Spilt Milk
🎨 Meaning:-
🍃 When you complain about a loss from the past.
🎨 Usage:-
🍃 Sweta scored less marks in exams and started being gloomy these days. Someone must tell her that you get nothing after crying over spilt milk.
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📕📘Kill time
📘Means: to occupy yourself with something while you are waiting for something else to happen. You may do this to stop yourself from getting bored or anxious.
📕Examples:
✅I often travel to England to visit my friends and family so I always have a lot of time to kill at the airport!
✅I get extremely bored if I don't find some kind of activity to keep me occupied.I kill time by reading or listening to podcasts.
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📘Means: to occupy yourself with something while you are waiting for something else to happen. You may do this to stop yourself from getting bored or anxious.
📕Examples:
✅I often travel to England to visit my friends and family so I always have a lot of time to kill at the airport!
✅I get extremely bored if I don't find some kind of activity to keep me occupied.I kill time by reading or listening to podcasts.
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🍀 To Get Caught Red Handed
🌀 Meaning:-
〽️ A person who is caught red-handed is discovered in the middle of committing a crime or doing something wrong. It is usually related to stealing but can also be used by a parent who finds their child eating their way through a box of chocolates.
🌀 Usage:-
〽️ He tried to steal from the shop but he was caught red-handed.
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🍀 To Get Caught Red Handed
🌀 Meaning:-
〽️ A person who is caught red-handed is discovered in the middle of committing a crime or doing something wrong. It is usually related to stealing but can also be used by a parent who finds their child eating their way through a box of chocolates.
🌀 Usage:-
〽️ He tried to steal from the shop but he was caught red-handed.
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💢 A Wake-up Call
🎨 Meaning:-
🍃 An event acts as a wake-up call if it makes people more aware of a danger.
🎨 Usage:-
🍃 I slipped over on the wet floor in my bathroom. I didn't hurt myself badly, but it was a wake-up call and I went out and bought some non-slip mats to stick on the floor.
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💢 A Wake-up Call
🎨 Meaning:-
🍃 An event acts as a wake-up call if it makes people more aware of a danger.
🎨 Usage:-
🍃 I slipped over on the wet floor in my bathroom. I didn't hurt myself badly, but it was a wake-up call and I went out and bought some non-slip mats to stick on the floor.
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Idioms & words
📌Related to Relationship
◼️Enjoy each other's company: like spending time with each other.
❇️Jenny and James are always together, they definitely enjoy each other's company.
◼️ Fair-weather friend: someone who is your friend only when you are cheerful and successful
❇️James's friends seem to be fair-weather friends, because they are with him when he was rich.
◼️Near and dear to someone: very important to someone
❇️My parents are the only people who are near and dear to me
◼️Shoulder to cry on: someone who is always ready to listen to your problems.
❇️It is good to always have a shoulder to cry on.
◼️To be through thick and thin: have some good and bad times together
❇️Your parents have been married for 15 years, they must have been through thick and thin together
◼️Drift apart: become less close to someone
❇️As years went by, school friends drifted apart.
◼️To Fall out with: to quarrel, to have a conflict.
❇️John left his girlfriend after falling out with her.
◼️To get on like a house on fire: people get on like a house on fire when they enjoy each other's company and become friends very quickly.
❇️I like my new roommate! We have a lot of same interests and get on like a house on fire.
◼️Hit it off with someone: to become quickly close friends with someone
❇️Peter is a nice person. I hit it off with him.
◼️To see eye to eye: to agree
❇️My brother does not always see eye to eye with me.
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📌Related to Relationship
◼️Enjoy each other's company: like spending time with each other.
❇️Jenny and James are always together, they definitely enjoy each other's company.
◼️ Fair-weather friend: someone who is your friend only when you are cheerful and successful
❇️James's friends seem to be fair-weather friends, because they are with him when he was rich.
◼️Near and dear to someone: very important to someone
❇️My parents are the only people who are near and dear to me
◼️Shoulder to cry on: someone who is always ready to listen to your problems.
❇️It is good to always have a shoulder to cry on.
◼️To be through thick and thin: have some good and bad times together
❇️Your parents have been married for 15 years, they must have been through thick and thin together
◼️Drift apart: become less close to someone
❇️As years went by, school friends drifted apart.
◼️To Fall out with: to quarrel, to have a conflict.
❇️John left his girlfriend after falling out with her.
◼️To get on like a house on fire: people get on like a house on fire when they enjoy each other's company and become friends very quickly.
❇️I like my new roommate! We have a lot of same interests and get on like a house on fire.
◼️Hit it off with someone: to become quickly close friends with someone
❇️Peter is a nice person. I hit it off with him.
◼️To see eye to eye: to agree
❇️My brother does not always see eye to eye with me.
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