Relationships
Expressions for social interactions
stay with friends
Learn how to use 'stay with friends' correctly when talking about accommodation and social visits.
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Learn the meaning of 'string someone along' to describe keeping someone in suspense or giving them false hope in a relationship.
take after someone
Learn what 'take after someone' means. Master this useful phrasal verb to describe family resemblances in personality or appearance.
take offense
Understand the meaning of 'take offense' and learn how to use this phrase to describe feeling hurt, insulted, or annoyed by someone's words.
take sides
Learn what 'take sides' means and how to use this phrase when discussing conflicts, arguments, and staying neutral in relationships.
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Learn how to use 'talk to each other' to describe two-way communication between people.
tell a secret
Learn the common phrase 'tell a secret' and how to talk about sharing private information in English.
tell on
Discover the meaning of the casual phrasal verb 'tell on' and how to use it when talking about reporting someone's bad behavior.
think back
Learn how to use 'think back' to talk about recalling past memories, reflecting on personal experiences, and sharing nostalgia.
think highly of
Learn how to use 'think highly of' to express respect, admiration, and a good opinion of someone in English.
think twice
Learn the meaning of the common English idiom 'think twice' and how to use it to advise caution.