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daily-life A2

just now

Learn how to use 'just now' to talk about things that happened a very short time ago in English conversation.
daily-life B2

keep your head

Master the idiom 'keep your head' to talk about staying calm and rational in difficult or stressful situations.
daily-life C1

keep your options open

Discover how to use the phrase 'keep your options open' to describe avoiding making a final decision too early.
daily-life B2

knock on wood

Learn how to use the idiom 'knock on wood' (or 'touch wood') to ward off bad luck in English conversations.
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daily-life C1

leave in the lurch

Learn the casual English idiom 'leave in the lurch' to describe abandoning someone in a difficult situation when they need your help the most.
daily-life B2

let off steam

Master the common idiom 'let off steam' to talk about releasing stress, frustration, or built-up energy through physical activity or casual social venting.
daily-life B2

lose your cool

Find out how to use the casual English expression 'lose your cool' to describe someone losing their temper, patience, or self-control in a stressful situation.
daily-life B2

lose your head

Learn how to use 'lose your head' to describe someone panicking, getting angry, or acting irrationally.
daily-life B2

lose your touch

Learn the meaning of 'lose your touch' in English. See natural examples, pronunciation, and common mistakes.
daily-life C1

matter of life and death

Learn how to use the idiom 'matter of life and death' to describe extremely urgent or critical situations in everyday English.
daily-life A2

never mind

Understand how to use 'never mind' to dismiss a topic or tell someone not to worry about something.
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daily-life B2

no doubt

Understand how to use the phrase 'no doubt' to express high probability or certainty in everyday English. Master this essential B2 vocabulary card now.
daily-life A2

no problem

Master the casual English expression 'no problem' to respond politely to thanks or requests.
daily-life A2

of course

Master the phrase 'of course' to say yes, agree, or state something obvious in everyday English conversations.
daily-life C1

olive branch

Learn how to use the idiom 'olive branch' to describe a gesture of peace or reconciliation. See natural examples, pronunciation, and common mistakes.
daily-life B2

on cloud nine

Master the English idiom 'on cloud nine.' Learn its meaning, see how native speakers use it, and practice with real-life example sentences.
daily-life B2

on edge

Learn the meaning of the English idiom 'on edge,' how to use it in daily conversation, and see natural examples of this common expression.
daily-life B2

on second thoughts

Discover how to use 'on second thoughts' to change your mind or make a different choice in English conversation. Improve your B2 speaking skills today.
daily-life B2

on the go

Discover how to use 'on the go' in English. Learn its meaning, pronunciation, common mistakes, and practice with real examples.
daily-life B1

on the way

Learn how to use 'on the way' in daily English conversations. Understand its meaning, study real-life examples, and avoid common preposition mistakes.