Idiom Study
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PITCH IN
Meaning: to start to do something as part of a group, especially something helpful. Example: If we all pitch in together, it shouldn’t take too long. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/pitch-in/ #pitchin #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage… Continue reading
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ZIP IT
Meaning: to fasten a piece of clothing by using its zip, or to help someone close the zip on a piece of clothing they are wearing. Example: Could you zip me up, please? Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/zip-it/ #zipit #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL… Continue reading
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BOTTOM LINE
Meaning: the final line in the accounts of a company or organization, stating the total profit or loss that has been made. Example: How will the rise in interest rates affect our bottom line? Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/bottom-line/ #bottomline #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL… Continue reading
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GIVE UP
Meaning: to warn someone that something is going to happen, usually so that they can prepare for it. Example: This note is just to give you a heads-up that Vicky will be arriving next week. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/give-up/ #giveup #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL… Continue reading
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HIGH UP
Meaning: Someone who is high up in an organization has an important position in it.. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/high-up/ #highup #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglishhttps://www.theidioms.com/high-up/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=wordpress Continue reading
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TO THE LETTER
Meaning: If you obey instructions or rules to the letter, you do exactly what you have been told to do, giving great attention to every detail. Example: I followed the instructions to the letter and it still went wrong. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/to-the-letter/ #totheletter #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary… Continue reading
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MELTING POT
Meaning: a place where many different people and ideas exist together, often mixing and producing something new. Example: a cultural melting pot Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/melting-pot/ #meltingpot #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglishhttps://www.theidioms.com/melting-pot/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=wordpress Continue reading
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FALL IN LOVE
Meaning: to start to love someone romantically and sexually. Example: I was 20 when I first fell in love. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/fall-in-love/ #fallinlove #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglishhttps://www.theidioms.com/fall-in-love/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=wordpress Continue reading
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BALL AND CHAIN
Meaning: a device consisting of a heavy metal ball fixed to a thick, heavy chain, locked to someone’s body, usually around their ankle, in the past in order to prevent them from escaping. Example: The cover of the book depicts a prisoner with a ball and chain attached to his foot. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/ball-and-chain/ #ballandchain… Continue reading
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DOG TIRED
Meaning: extremely tired. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/dog-tired/ #dogtired #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglishhttps://www.theidioms.com/dog-tired/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=wordpress Continue reading