Wind downPhrasal Verbs

Wind down

To "wind down" means to gradually relax after stress or activity, or to slowly bring something to an end. It can…
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It's likeEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

It's like

"It's like" is a phrase that is used before one explains how something is similar to something else.  

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Call backPhrasal Verbs

Call back

To "call back" means to return a phone call or to ask someone to return to a place, such as for…
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Get byPhrasal Verbs

Get by

To "get by" means to manage or survive, often with limited resources, ability, or effort. It can also mean to…
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English for Love 2

English for Love 2

https://youtu.be/rWdnsJ48LPM?si=n5CDR7-aYi0U7LMn Love is when a person gives you new meaning or direction to your life. Love is when someone helps…
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I’m looking forward toEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I’m looking forward to

To feel excited or pleased that an event or activity is going to happen. You can use "I'm looking forward…
Would you pleaseEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Would you please

"Would you please" is a polite expression used to express a request, wish, or demand.
I'm sorry toEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I'm sorry to

Saying you are "sorry to" expresses a feeling of sympathy or regret.
Would you like toEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Would you like to

Use "Would you like to" to offer something or to invite somebody to do something.
Let me tell you aboutEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Let me tell you about

"Let me tell you about" is used to introduce a statement or advice that you are giving to someone. It…

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Idioms

Super Simple Idioms

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Don't judge a book by its cover

Don't judge a book by its cover

"Don't judge a book by its cover" means that you shouldn't make a decision about something (or someone) based solely…
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Have Your Head In The Clouds

Have Your Head In The Clouds

To "have your head in the clouds" is to be daydreaming, impractical, being distracted, or out of touch with the world.…
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It's always darkest before dawn

It's always darkest before dawn

"It's always darkest before dawn" means that something good is coming or that things will get better. Often times, when…
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Hang in there

Hang in there

If someone says "Hang in there", it means to stay strong in a difficult situation. It may be encouragement from…
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Let someone off the hook

Let someone off the hook

If someone "gets off the hook" or is "let off the hook", it means they allow someone to escape an awkward…
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Music Idioms

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What Goes Around Comes Around

What Goes Around Comes Around

"What goes around comes around" refers to the way that you behave now will affect how you are treated in…
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Drive Someone Mad

Drive Someone Mad

To "drive someone mad" means to annoy someone so much that it feels like they are going crazy; it's used to…
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See Eye to Eye

See Eye to Eye

If two people "see eye to eye" they have similar views or attitudes towards something; they agree with each other.
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Rose Colored Glasses

Rose Colored Glasses

When someone sees through "Rose colored glasses", it means to see only the pleasant things about a situation and not notice the things that are unpleasant.
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Throw Your Hands Up

Throw Your Hands Up

To "Throw your hands up" means to stop an activity or effort and admit that one cannot do anything to…
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