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business C1

hit the ground running

Learn the advanced idiom 'hit the ground running' to describe starting a new job, project, or task with immediate energy and success.
entertainment C1

hit the right note

Master the idiom 'hit the right note' to describe saying or doing something that is perfectly suited to a particular audience or situation.
travel B1

hit the road

Discover the meaning of the popular travel idiom 'hit the road' in English. Learn how to use this casual phrase for starting a journey or leaving with real examples.
daily-life B2

hit the sack

Discover the meaning of 'hit the sack', a popular casual English idiom used when you are extremely tired and ready to go to sleep.
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travel C1

hustle and bustle

Learn how to use the idiom 'hustle and bustle' to describe busy, noisy, and active environments like cities or markets.
business B1

in a meeting

Learn how to use 'in a meeting' correctly in professional English. See real-world examples, common mistakes, and interactive practice exercises.
academic B2

in a nutshell

Understand the idiom 'in a nutshell' to summarize information quickly. Learn its meaning, see natural examples, and test your knowledge with exercises.
daily-life B1

in general

Learn how to use 'in general' to talk about broad truths, habits, and overall situations in daily English. Improve your B1 vocabulary with examples.
entertainment C1

in the limelight

Learn the meaning of 'in the limelight', how to use it in daily English, and see natural examples of this C1 entertainment idiom.
daily-life B2

in the long run

Learn how to use the essential phrase 'in the long run' to discuss future consequences, smart long-term investments, and ultimate results in natural English.
business B2

in the loop

Learn the meaning of the casual business idiom "in the loop". Find out how to use it to stay informed and well connected at work with examples.
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daily-life B1

in the meantime

Discover how to use 'in the meantime' to connect two events happening at the same time in English conversations.
travel C1

in the middle of nowhere

Learn the common English idiom 'in the middle of nowhere' to describe a remote, isolated place far from any towns, cities, or major roads.
academic C1

intellectual curiosity

Learn the meaning of 'intellectual curiosity'. Understand how to use this formal term to describe a strong, lifelong desire to learn and acquire knowledge.
relationships B1

introduce someone to

Master the phrase "introduce someone to." Learn how to connect people in social and professional settings with natural English examples and practice.
daily-life C1

it takes two to tango

Master the idiom 'it takes two to tango' to describe shared responsibility in conflicts. Learn natural examples, common mistakes, and practice.
travel C1

itchy feet

Discover the meaning of the casual English idiom "itchy feet." Learn how to use it to describe a strong desire to travel or move around.
academic C1

ivory tower

Learn what 'ivory tower' means, how to use it in casual academic contexts, and see natural example sentences.
business B1

job interview

Master the term 'job interview' and learn how to talk about hiring processes and professional meetings in English.
daily-life C1

jump on the bandwagon

Learn the meaning of "jump on the bandwagon," see natural examples, and avoid common mistakes when using this popular English idiom.