20 IDIOMS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW 🔊
1. Devil's advocate - Argue the opposite for debate's sake
2. Don't cry wolf - Don't lie repeatedly
3. Down to earth - Practical and humble
4. Draw the line - Set a clear boundary
5. Every cloud has a silver lining - There's good in every bad situation
6. Fall on deaf ears - Be ignored
7. Feather in your cap - An achievement to be proud of
8. Find your feet - Adjust to a new situation
9. Fish out of water - Uncomfortable in new surroundings
10. Get a taste of your own medicine - Receive the same treatment you give
11. Go the extra mile - Put in extra effort
12. Have bigger fish to fry - More important matters to attend to
13. Have your head in the clouds - Be unrealistic
14. Hit the jackpot - Be very successful
15. If it ain't broke, don't fix it - Don't change something that works
16. In hot water - In trouble
17. It's not rocket science - It's simple
18. Keep something at bay - Prevent something bad
19. Leave no stone unturned - Search thoroughly
20. Let sleeping dogs lie - Don't bring up old issues
1. Devil's advocate - Argue the opposite for debate's sake
2. Don't cry wolf - Don't lie repeatedly
3. Down to earth - Practical and humble
4. Draw the line - Set a clear boundary
5. Every cloud has a silver lining - There's good in every bad situation
6. Fall on deaf ears - Be ignored
7. Feather in your cap - An achievement to be proud of
8. Find your feet - Adjust to a new situation
9. Fish out of water - Uncomfortable in new surroundings
10. Get a taste of your own medicine - Receive the same treatment you give
11. Go the extra mile - Put in extra effort
12. Have bigger fish to fry - More important matters to attend to
13. Have your head in the clouds - Be unrealistic
14. Hit the jackpot - Be very successful
15. If it ain't broke, don't fix it - Don't change something that works
16. In hot water - In trouble
17. It's not rocket science - It's simple
18. Keep something at bay - Prevent something bad
19. Leave no stone unturned - Search thoroughly
20. Let sleeping dogs lie - Don't bring up old issues
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20 PHRASAL VERBS YOU SHOULD KNOW! 📌
1. Aim for - to direct effort or intention toward a goal
2. Bang into _ to bump or collide with something accidentally
3. Bear out - to confirm or support a statement or claim
4. Boil up - to rise to the surface (emotion or liquid)
5. Break in on - to interrupt suddenly
6. Carry over - to transfer or continue to another time/place
7. Check off - to mark items on a list as completed
8. Come apart - to fall into pieces; to disintegrate emotionally
9. Cough up - to give unwillingly (money, information)
10. Drag down - to reduce someone's mood, status, or value
11. Ease into - to enter gradually or gently
12. Figure on - to plan or expect
13. Give over - to hand over control or responsibility
14. Hush up - to try to keep something secret
15. Jump at — to eagerly accept an opportunity
16. Look over - to inspect or examine briefly
17. Measure up - to meet expectations or standards
18. Play at - to pretend to do something unseriously
19. Root for - to support someone or something
20. Space out - to lose concentration or become inattentive
1. Aim for - to direct effort or intention toward a goal
2. Bang into _ to bump or collide with something accidentally
3. Bear out - to confirm or support a statement or claim
4. Boil up - to rise to the surface (emotion or liquid)
5. Break in on - to interrupt suddenly
6. Carry over - to transfer or continue to another time/place
7. Check off - to mark items on a list as completed
8. Come apart - to fall into pieces; to disintegrate emotionally
9. Cough up - to give unwillingly (money, information)
10. Drag down - to reduce someone's mood, status, or value
11. Ease into - to enter gradually or gently
12. Figure on - to plan or expect
13. Give over - to hand over control or responsibility
14. Hush up - to try to keep something secret
15. Jump at — to eagerly accept an opportunity
16. Look over - to inspect or examine briefly
17. Measure up - to meet expectations or standards
18. Play at - to pretend to do something unseriously
19. Root for - to support someone or something
20. Space out - to lose concentration or become inattentive
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Forwarded from Daily English Grammar📚
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