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Everyday expressions for daily conversations

daily-life B2

take it easy

Discover the versatile phrase 'take it easy.' Learn how to use it to say goodbye, tell someone to relax, or calm down.
daily-life A2

take out

Learn how to use the versatile phrasal verb 'take out' to talk about removing items, throwing away trash, inviting someone on a date, or ordering food.
daily-life B1

take part in

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'take part in' to describe actively participating in events, activities, and group discussions.
daily-life B2

tear apart

Understand how to use 'tear apart' to describe physically ripping something or causing deep emotional distress.
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daily-life B2

tear down

Learn the phrasal verb 'tear down' to talk about demolishing buildings or dismantling arguments and reputations.
daily-life B1

tell the truth

Learn how to use 'tell the truth' to emphasize honesty or admit something in everyday English conversations.
daily-life B2

the last straw

Learn the meaning of 'the last straw.' Understand how to describe the final minor problem that makes a situation unbearable.
daily-life B2

through thick and thin

Learn how to use 'through thick and thin' to describe loyal relationships that survive both good times and bad times.
daily-life B1

throw away

Understand how to use 'throw away' to talk about discarding garbage, unwanted items, or wasting opportunities.
daily-life B1

up to you

Master the casual English phrase 'up to you' to let others make decisions in daily conversations.
daily-life B1

used to

Learn how to use 'used to' correctly to talk about past habits and states that are no longer true. Avoid common grammar mistakes with our practical guide.
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daily-life B1

wake-up call

Learn the meaning of 'wake-up call' as both a hotel service and a powerful metaphor for a warning sign.
daily-life C1

weather the storm

Discover how to use 'weather the storm' to describe surviving difficult times, crises, or challenges.
daily-life B1

what's the matter

Learn how to use 'what's the matter' to ask someone what is wrong or why they look upset.
daily-life B1

worth it

Discover how to use the casual expression 'worth it' to evaluate if an action, cost, or effort is justified by its positive results. Includes examples.
daily-life B1

all of a sudden

Master the phrase 'all of a sudden' to describe unexpected events in English with natural examples and clear explanations.
daily-life B1

as soon as possible

Learn how to use the English phrase "as soon as possible" correctly in daily life. Discover its meaning, see natural examples, and avoid common mistakes.
daily-life C1

at the drop of a hat

Master the C1 idiom 'at the drop of a hat' to describe actions done instantly, willingly, and without hesitation. See natural examples and practice here.
daily-life C1

back to the drawing board

Learn how to use 'back to the drawing board' in English when a plan or project fails completely and you must start over from the very beginning of the process.
daily-life C1

beat around the bush

Understand the English idiom 'beat around the bush' and learn how to tell someone to stop avoiding the main topic and get straight to the point in conversation.