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relationships B2

heal a rift

Learn the meaning of 'heal a rift' and how to use it to describe repairing damaged relationships and bringing people back together.
relationships A2

help each other

Learn how to use the phrase 'help each other' to talk about mutual support and teamwork in relationships.
daily-life B1

hide a secret

Learn how to use 'hide a secret' in English. This guide explains its meaning, provides natural examples, and highlights common mistakes to avoid.
relationships B2

hit a rocky patch

Learn how to use 'hit a rocky patch' in English to describe a difficult period in a relationship, with natural examples and pronunciation.
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slang B2

ick factor

Discover what the 'ick factor' means in modern slang, how it describes sudden feelings of disgust, and how to use it in everyday English.
relationships C1

interject in a conversation

Master the formal phrase 'interject in a conversation' to describe politely or abruptly interrupting to add a comment.
relationships C1

intrude on a couple

Learn the meaning of 'intrude on a couple' and how to describe interrupting or imposing on a romantic partnership.
relationships B1

invite over for dinner

Learn how to use 'invite over for dinner' to express hosting friends, family, or neighbors at your home for a warm, home-cooked evening meal in English.
relationships B2

invite someone on a date

Learn the phrase 'invite someone on a date' in English. Discover natural examples, master correct preposition usage, and test yourself with exercises.
relationships B1

know someone by sight

Learn the meaning of 'know someone by sight,' how to use it in daily conversations, and see natural example sentences.
relationships B1

learn about each other

Discover the meaning of 'learn about each other' and how to use it naturally in English conversations to describe building relationships.
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slang B2

left on read

Find out what 'left on read' means, how to use it in everyday English, and why it is a common texting frustration.
relationships B2

like-minded people

Discover the meaning of 'like-minded people' and how to use this phrase to describe individuals who share similar opinions, values, or interests.
relationships A2

live next door

Learn how to use the common English expression 'live next door' to talk about your neighbors and living situations.
relationships B2

lock horns

Discover the meaning of the idiom 'lock horns' and how to use this casual expression to describe heated disagreements and arguments with friends or coworkers.
relationships B1

lose one's temper

Learn the meaning of 'lose one's temper' and how to describe someone getting very angry.
relationships B2

love-hate relationship

Understand what a 'love-hate relationship' is and how to use this common English expression for complex, mixed feelings.
daily-life A2

love your family

Understand how to talk about caring deeply for your relatives using the phrase 'love your family'.
relationships B2

maintain a distance

Learn how to use 'maintain a distance' in English to describe keeping emotional or physical space in relationships, both at work and in your personal life.
relationships B2

maintain good relations

Learn how to use 'maintain good relations' in English to describe keeping positive, friendly connections with others.