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20 expression(s)

relationships C1

play hard to get

Learn what 'play hard to get' means in dating contexts and how to use this common English idiom to describe pretending to be uninterested in someone.
relationships B2

pour one's heart out

Master the English idiom 'pour one's heart out'. Discover how to use it to describe sharing your deepest, most personal feelings and secrets with someone.
daily-life B1

see someone off

Discover how to use the phrasal verb 'see someone off' to say goodbye to friends or family at airports, train stations, or bus terminals in daily life.
daily-life C1

sever ties

Learn how to use the formal English phrase 'sever ties' to describe ending a relationship or association completely.
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relationships B2

sweep someone off their feet

Master the romantic idiom 'sweep someone off their feet' to describe sudden, intense love.
daily-life B2

talk behind someone's back

Learn what 'talk behind someone's back' means, discover common mistakes, and practice using this common casual English idiom in your daily conversations.
relationships B1

talk things over

Discover how to use the expression "talk things over" in English to describe discussing problems, conflicts, or big decisions thoroughly with someone else.
relationships B1

ask out

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'ask out' to invite someone on a romantic date. See natural examples, mistakes to avoid, and practice exercises.
relationships C1

be the big spoon

Find out what 'be the big spoon' means in relationships and how to use this warm, casual English expression to talk about cuddling and physical closeness with partners.
relationships B1

be there for

Learn the idiom 'be there for' to express support, loyalty, and care for friends and family. Explore examples, common mistakes, and practice.
relationships C1

bury the hatchet

Learn the meaning of "bury the hatchet" and how to use it to describe making peace and ending a conflict or argument.
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relationships A2

come over

Learn how to use 'come over' to invite someone to your house in English. See natural examples, pronunciation guides, and common learner mistakes.
relationships C1

cross paths

Understand how to use "cross paths" to describe meeting someone unexpectedly or having your lives intersect.
relationships B1

fall out

Understand the phrasal verb 'fall out' to describe having an argument and stopping being friends. Learn how to use it correctly in daily English.
relationships A2

get along

Discover how to use the phrasal verb 'get along' to describe having a friendly, smooth, and cooperative relationship with someone in your daily life or at work.
relationships B2

get on someone's nerves

Learn how to use the popular English idiom 'get on someone's nerves' to naturally express your annoyance or irritation with someone's repetitive and bothersome behavior.
relationships A2

get together

Master the casual A2 phrasal verb 'get together' to describe meeting up socially with friends or starting a romantic relationship in everyday spoken English conversations.
relationships B2

give in

Discover the meaning of 'give in' and how to use it to describe yielding to someone's demands or pressure.
relationships B1

go on a date

Learn how to use the common expression 'go on a date' to talk about romantic outings. Discover natural examples, typical mistakes, and practice.
relationships C1

go through a rough patch

Learn the meaning of "go through a rough patch" and how to describe a temporary period of difficulty in a relationship or life.