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20 expression(s)

daily-life B2

fed up with

Master the casual phrasal adjective 'fed up with' to talk about being annoyed or frustrated with an ongoing situation.
daily-life B2

feel blue

Understand the meaning of 'feel blue' in English. Learn how to describe feelings of sadness or low spirits in casual, everyday conversations with ease.
daily-life B1

feel like

Learn how to use 'feel like' to express desires, cravings, or inclinations in casual daily-life English. Master this natural conversational phrase.
daily-life C1

foot the bill

Discover what 'foot the bill' means, how to use it in everyday English, and see real-life conversational examples.
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daily-life B1

full up

Learn how to use the casual British and Commonwealth English phrase 'full up' to describe being completely satisfied after eating a large meal with ease.
daily-life B2

get a grip

Understand how and when to use the phrase 'get a grip' to tell someone (or yourself) to control their emotions.
entertainment B1

get hooked on

Discover the meaning of 'get hooked on' and how to use this common English phrase to talk about your favorite TV shows, books, and hobbies.
daily-life B2

get on my nerves

Learn how to use the popular idiom 'get on my nerves' to talk about things that annoy or irritate you. Discover pronunciation, natural examples, and tips.
business B1

give a hand

Learn the casual business idiom 'give a hand' to offer or request help in the workplace.
technology C1

glued to the screen

Learn the casual idiom 'glued to the screen.' Discover how to describe someone who is completely obsessed with or distracted by their phone, computer, or TV.
daily-life A2

good job

Learn how to praise someone's work or actions casually using the common English phrase 'good job'.
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daily-life B2

grab a bite to eat

Find out what 'grab a bite to eat' means, how to use it casually with friends, and see common English examples.
daily-life C1

grasp the nettle

Master the British English C1 idiom 'grasp the nettle' and discover how to use it to describe tackling unpleasant or difficult tasks with courage and prompt action.
entertainment C1

ham it up

Learn the casual English idiom 'ham it up' and how to use it to describe theatrical, exaggerated, or over-the-top acting.
daily-life A2

hang on

Master the casual English phrasal verb "hang on" to ask someone to wait. Discover real-life examples, natural pronunciation guides, and typical learner errors.
daily-life B1

have a sweet tooth

What does 'have a sweet tooth' mean? Learn how to use this fun English idiom to describe a love for sugary treats, with examples and practice.
travel C1

hit the town

Discover how to use the casual idiom 'hit the town' to talk about going out to enjoy the nightlife, bars, and clubs in a new city.
daily-life B2

in tip-top shape

Learn how to use 'in tip-top shape' to describe excellent physical health or perfect condition. Examples and common mistakes included.
daily-life C1

keep the wolf from the door

Learn the casual idiom 'keep the wolf from the door,' which means to earn just enough money to buy food and survive.
daily-life B1

kill time

Learn how to use the casual idiom 'kill time' to describe passing the time while waiting for something. Includes examples and practice.